The person at the center of this case
Maria C Procopio
Missing Person · Open
26 years waiting · since 1999
Missing Person: Maria C Procopio
Justice for Maria C Procopio — the trail went cold in 1999, but the truth hasn't.
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Key leads to think about
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witness
Lead #1Who saw Maria at or near the Newton Shopping Center on the evening of September 24, 1999?
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evidence
Lead #2What was Maria doing at the shopping center that evening and where was she headed?
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clue
Lead #3The distinctive mauve blouse and diamond engagement ring may help identify sightings or recovered items
Maria C Procopio, a 34-year-old woman, disappeared on September 24, 1999, near the Newton Shopping Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She was last seen around 7:00 PM in the vicinity of Routes 3 and 252. Despite decades of investigation, her whereabouts remain unknown, and authorities continue to seek information from anyone who may have encountered her that evening.
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Philadelphia Police Department - South Detective Division
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NamUs case MP14759. Missing person: Maria C Procopio.
Last known contact: 1999-09-24 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA. Circumstances: Procopio was last seen near the Newton Shopping Center in the vicinity of Route 3 and Route 252 at approximately 19.00 Demographics: 34 years, Female, White / Caucasian.
Physical description: 5 ft 4 in, 160 lbs, hair: Brown, eyes: Brown. Clothing and accessories: Clothing: MAUVE C0L0RED BL0USE WITH LIGHT C0L0RED PANTS; Jewelry: Wearing a 1 carat total weight, marquise diamond, engagement ring, with round and baguette stones..
Investigating agency: Philadelphia Police Department - South Detective Division | 94251 or 01-034343.
Timeline of Events
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1999-09-24
19:00Last Sighting
Maria C Procopio was last seen near the Newton Shopping Center in the vicinity of Route 3 and Route 252 at approximately 7:00 PM
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Case Information
Incident:September 24, 1999 at 7:00 PM
Last Updated:June 11, 2026
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Case Information
Incident:September 24, 1999 at 7:00 PM
Last Updated:June 11, 2026
Have Information?
Any information, no matter how small, could be crucial to solving this case.
Phone: 2156863013
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