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Zelma Ortiz Missing Person Case

Last seen in New Haven, Connecticut on Jun 15, 2004

Victim Details

Dec 02, 2009

Sep 15, 2022

Zelma

Ortiz

51

29

60 inches

110 lbs

White / Caucasian

Female

Jun 15, 2004

New Haven

Connecticut

New Haven County

7768

New Haven Police Department

New Haven

Connecticut

New Haven County

06519

1 Union Ave, Connecticut

2039466316

Local

Law Enforcement

04-34011

2004-06-15

New Haven Police Department

Black

Brown

Brown

08/06/2026


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Zelma Ortiz was 29 years old when she was last reported seen in New Haven, Connecticut, on June 15, 2004. Her case is listed in NamUs as Missing Person case MP3382, with New Haven, Connecticut, recorded as the place of last contact. The publicly available record is sparse, leaving only a narrow outline of the day she disappeared and very little about the circumstances surrounding it. What is known is that Zelma was a White/Caucasian woman, about 5 feet tall and approximately 110 pounds, with bla ...
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Last Seen: Jun 15, 2004

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