The person at the center of this case
Jerrica Lizette Laws
Justice for Jerrica Lizette Laws — the trail went cold in 2015, but the truth hasn't.
Start here
Who was the unidentified person Jerrica was planning to meet on the evening of her disappearance?
Did anyone see Jerrica Laws during her walk on August 16, 2015, or observe her meeting with someone?
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, leaving behind her purse, money, and identification. Despite extensive investigation, the identity of the person she was meeting and her current whereabouts remain unknown, making this case critical for community awareness and potential witness information.
Try asking
A one-time $10 claim transfers this imported case workspace to your account. You get 10 uploads for this case, 25 daily AI questions for this case, and public tips with files route to you.
This does not start a subscription. When the included limits are reached, the Personal plan unlocks more workspace capacity.
Beyond the top three above — each detail below could be the thread that pulls this case open.
How did her undiagnosed mental disability potentially affect her judgment or vulnerability that evening?
Even the smallest detail could be the key to solving this case.
Official wording
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.
At approximately 7:00 p.m., Jerrica Lizette Laws left her home in Park Forest, Illinois, to go for a walk and meet with someone (not identified). She did not carry her purse, money, or identification.