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Jozlynn Shelton

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Jozlynn Shelton

Case
#4136
SourceNamus MissingUpdated Aug 26, 2026
Chula Vista Police Department
Missing Person ยท Open
6 years waiting ยท since 2020

Missing Person: Jozlynn Shelton

Justice for Jozlynn Shelton โ€” the trail went cold in 2020, but the truth hasn't.

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Key leads to think about

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Lead #1

What are the circumstances of why Jozlynn and her siblings were dropped off with their mother on that date?

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witness
Lead #2

Where are the three siblings now and what information can they provide about that day?

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Lead #3

Why has there been no contact or communication from Jozlynn or her mother since January 17, 2020?

Jozlynn Shelton, an 11-year-old girl, went missing on January 17, 2020, in Chula Vista, California, after being dropped off with her mother and three siblings. She has not been seen or heard from since that date, and the circumstances surrounding her disappearance remain unclear. The Chula Vista Police Department continues to investigate, and anyone with information about her whereabouts is urged to come forward.

Case
#4136
SourceNamus MissingUpdated Aug 26, 2026
Chula Vista Police Department

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Lead #4

What specific location in Chula Vista was Jozlynn dropped off, and are there any surveillance cameras in that area?

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Source Narrative

NamUs case MP102491. Missing person: Jozlynn Shelton.

Last known contact: 2020-01-17 in Chula Vista, San Diego, CA. Circumstances: On 01/17/2020, Jozlynn and three (3) of her siblings were dropped off with their mother and not seen or heard from since.

Demographics: 11 years, Female, Black / African American. Physical description: 5 ft 0 in, 60 lbs, hair: Brown, eyes: Brown.

Investigating agency: Chula Vista Police Department | 2001012 | 2020-01-21.

Timeline of Events

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2020-01-17

Last Known Contact

Jozlynn Shelton and three siblings were dropped off with their mother in Chula Vista, CA and have not been seen or heard from since.

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2020-01-21

Case Reported

Chula Vista Police Department initiated investigation into the disappearance (Case #2001012).

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Case Information

Incident:January 17, 2020
Last Updated:September 27, 2026

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Case Information

Incident:January 17, 2020
Last Updated:September 27, 2026

Have Information?

Any information, no matter how small, could be crucial to solving this case.

Phone: 6196915151
You can remain anonymous