Jermain Charlo
Jermain Charlo
📍 Evaro Hill, Montana
🏛️ Missoula Police Department
Case Summary
Jermain Charlo, a young mother, went missing in 2018 under suspicious circumstances. She was last seen with her ex-boyfriend, Michael DeFrance, who later disposed of her cellphone in Idaho. Despite multiple searches and investigations, no evidence of her whereabouts has been found, and the case is now treated as a no-body homicide.
Timeline of Events
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04-14-2013
Incident of Violence
Jermain reported being assaulted by Michael DeFrance.
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2018
Custody Battle
Jermain engaged in a heated custody battle for her children.
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06-2018
Disappearance
Jermain was last seen; her cellphone was recorded active hours later at Evaro Hill.
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06-2018
Cellphone Disposal
Michael DeFrance admitted to disposing of Jermain's cellphone in Idaho.
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Ongoing
Investigation
The investigation remains open and ongoing with no body found.
Key Locations
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Points of Interest / Key Leads
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Relationship
Lead #1Jermain had a tumultuous relationship with Michael DeFrance.
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Last Known Location
Lead #2Evaro Hill is crucial to the investigation.
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Cellphone Evidence
Lead #3Activity on Jermain's phone raises questions about her last moments.
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Community Impact
Lead #4The case highlights issues of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women.
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Appeal for Information
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Case Information
Case Type:
Cold Case
Status:
Open
Case Number:13
Started:April 14, 2013
Last Updated:July 2, 2025