The person at the center of this case
Jeanine Camille Barnwell
Missing Person · Open
40 years waiting · since 1985
Missing Person: Jeanine Camille Barnwell
Justice for Jeanine Camille Barnwell — the trail went cold in 1985, but the truth hasn't.
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Key leads to think about
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witness
Lead #1What circumstances led to the mother's last sighting of Jeanine, and were there any other witnesses present that day?
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suspect
Lead #2Police suspect foul play—what specific evidence or circumstances led investigators to this conclusion?
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evidence
Lead #3What investigative leads or physical evidence, if any, were developed in the initial investigation?
Jeanine Camille Barnwell, a 3-year-old girl, disappeared on November 15, 1985, in Philadelphia after last being seen by her mother. Police suspect foul play in her disappearance, which remains unsolved for nearly four decades. Anyone with information about Jeanine's whereabouts is urged to contact the Philadelphia Police Department's Special Victims Unit.
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Philadelphia Police Department - Special Victims Unit
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clue
Lead #4Have there been any credible sightings or tips reported in the decades since her disappearance?
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NamUs case MP5827. Missing person: Jeanine Camille Barnwell.
Last known contact: 1985-11-15 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA. Circumstances: Jeanine was last seen by her mother.
Police suspect foul play. Demographics: 3 years, Female, Black / African American.
Physical description: 4 ft 0 in, 55 lbs, hair: Black, eyes: Brown. Investigating agency: Philadelphia Police Department - Special Victims Unit | 14-010560.
Timeline of Events
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1985-11-15
Last Seen by Mother
Jeanine Camille Barnwell was last seen by her mother in Philadelphia, PA on November 15, 1985.
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Case Information
Incident:November 15, 1985
Last Updated:August 10, 2026
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Case Information
Incident:November 15, 1985
Last Updated:August 10, 2026
Have Information?
Any information, no matter how small, could be crucial to solving this case.
Phone: 2156863093
You can remain anonymous