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Jerrica Lizette Laws (nickname: RicRic)

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Jerrica Lizette Laws (nickname: RicRic)

Case
#182
SourceFBI WantedUpdated Mar 15, 2026
Park Forest Police Department
Missing Person · Open
10 years waiting · since 2015

JERRICA LIZETTE LAWS - PARK FOREST, ILLINOIS

Justice for Jerrica Lizette Laws (nickname: RicRic) — the trail went cold in 2015, but the truth hasn't.

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Key leads to think about

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person
Lead #1

Who was the unidentified person that Jerrica was planning to meet on the evening of her disappearance?

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witness
Lead #2

Were there any witnesses who saw Jerrica leaving her home or walking in the Park Forest area on August 16, 2015?

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clue
Lead #3

Why did Jerrica leave without her purse, money, or identification—was this typical behavior for her?

Jerrica Lizette Laws, a 24-year-old Black female, disappeared on August 16, 2015, from Park Forest, Illinois, when she left her home around 7:00 p.m. to go for a walk and meet with an unidentified person. She has not been seen or heard from since and left without her purse, money, or identification. Despite extensive investigation, her whereabouts remain unknown, and authorities continue to seek information from the public about her disappearance and the identity of the person she was meeting.

Case
#182
SourceFBI WantedUpdated Mar 15, 2026
Park Forest Police Department

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More leads to consider

Beyond the top three above — each detail below could be the thread that pulls this case open.

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person
Lead #4

How did Jerrica's undiagnosed mental disability potentially affect her decision-making or vulnerability on the day she disappeared?

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Source Narrative

August 16, 2015 Park Forest, Illinois At approximately 7:00 p.m. on Sunday, August 16, 2015, Jerrica Lizette Laws left her home in Park Forest, Illinois, to go for a walk and meet with someone (not identified).

She has not been seen or heard from since. Laws did not carry her purse and did not have any money or identification in her possession at the time of her disappearance.

She had recently moved back to Park Forest after living in the Indianapolis and Spencer, Indiana, area for two years. According to family members, Laws has an undiagnosed mental disability.

Remarks: No dental restorations have been performed on Laws' teeth.

Timeline of Events

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2015-08-16
19:00

Jerrica Lizette Laws Disappears

At approximately 7:00 p.m. on Sunday, August 16, 2015, Jerrica Lizette Laws left her home in Park Forest, Illinois, to go for a walk and meet with someone (not identified). She has not been seen or heard from since. She did not carry her purse and did not have any money or identification in her possession.

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Case Information

Incident:August 16, 2015 at 7:00 PM
Last Updated:July 23, 2026

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Case Information

Incident:August 16, 2015 at 7:00 PM
Last Updated:July 23, 2026