
The person at the center of this case
Angela Marcelo
Justice for Angela Marcelo — the trail went cold in 1996, but the truth hasn't.
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Who saw Angela Marcelo last in January 1996, and what were the circumstances of that encounter?
What was Angela's routine and who were her close associates at the time of her disappearance?
Are there any records of Angela's activities, communications, or movements in the days leading up to her disappearance?
Angela Marcelo, a 31-year-old Black woman, disappeared in Dayton, Ohio in January 1996 and has not been found. The circumstances of her disappearance remain unclear, with limited details about her last known activities or contacts. Her case remains open with the Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation, and anyone with information about her whereabouts is urged to come forward.
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Official wording
NamUs case MP159118. Missing person: Angela Marcelo.
Last known contact: 1996-01-01 in Dayton, Montgomery, OH. Circumstances: Angela was last seen in Dayton, Ohio in 1996.
Demographics: 31 years, Female, Black / African American. Physical description: 5 ft 1 in, 145 lbs, hair: Brown, eyes: Brown.
Investigating agency: Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation | 2026-1299 | 2026-04-02.
Angela Marcelo was last seen in Dayton, Ohio