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Chinyelu Irene Iwen Ofu
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1 year waiting · since 2025
Missing Person: CHINYELU IRENE IWEN OFU
Justice for Chinyelu Irene Iwen Ofu — the trail went cold in 2025, but the truth hasn't.
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Lead #1Why did Chinyelu communicate her study vacation plans by letter rather than directly to family, and what prompted this sudden decision?
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Lead #2What was her status as a medical student in Puerto Rico, and did she have established social connections or support network there?
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Lead #3Where was she residing or staying in Bayamon at the time of her last contact?
Chinyelu Irene Iwen Ofu, a 22-year-old medical student from Washington State, was last contacted on January 14, 2025, in Bayamon, Puerto Rico, after informing her family by letter that she wanted to take a study vacation. She subsequently stopped answering her phone and has not been heard from since. Her disappearance remains under investigation by the Puerto Rico Police Bureau, and authorities are seeking information about her whereabouts and circumstances.
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Lead #4Has there been any activity on her phone, bank accounts, or other digital presence since January 14, 2025?
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NamUs case MP136761. Missing person: CHINYELU IRENE IWEN OFU.
Last known contact: 2025-01-14 in BAYAMON, All, PR. Circumstances: English Translation: SHE INFORMED THE FAMILY BY LETTER THAT SHE WANTED TO TAKE A STUDY VACATION AND SHE STOPPED ANSWERING THE PHONE.
SHE WAS STUDYING MEDICINE IN PUERTO RICO, BUT SHE IS A RESIDENT OF WASHINGTON STATE. LE INFORMO A LA FAMILIA MEDIANTE CARTA, QUE QUERIA TOMARSE UNAS VACACIONES DE ESTUDIOS, DEJO DE CONTESTAR EL TELEFONO Y ESTABA ESTUDIANDO MEDICINA EN PR, PERO ES RESIDENTE DE WASHINGTON STATE Demographics: 22 years, Female, Black / African American.
Physical description: 5 ft 7 in, 210 lbs, hair: Black, eyes: Brown. Clothing and accessories: Clothing: UNKNOWN / SE DESCONOCE.
Investigating agency: Puerto Rico Police Bureau - San Juan | 2025-7-111-0566 | 2025-01-16.
Timeline of Events
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2025-01-14
Last Known Contact
Last contact with family in Bayamon, Puerto Rico. Subject informed family by letter of intention to take study vacation and subsequently stopped answering phone.
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Case Information
Incident:January 14, 2025
Last Updated:August 17, 2026
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Case Information
Incident:January 14, 2025
Last Updated:August 17, 2026
Have Information?
Any information, no matter how small, could be crucial to solving this case.
Phone: 7877931234
You can remain anonymous