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Neilsa Gerena
Missing Person · Open
26 years waiting · since 1999
Missing Person: Neilsa Gerena
Justice for Neilsa Gerena — the trail went cold in 1999, but the truth hasn't.
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witness
Lead #1Family members who last saw Neilsa in December 1999 may have additional details about her condition, behavior, or any concerns before her disappearance.
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clue
Lead #2Why was the exact date of her disappearance not recorded, and what prompted the delayed reporting to authorities?
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contact
Lead #3Has anyone had any contact or communication from Neilsa since December 1999, even indirect contact through third parties?
Neilsa Gerena, a 33-year-old Hispanic woman, disappeared from her Philadelphia residence in December 1999 and has not been seen or heard from since. The exact date of her disappearance remains unknown, with her last confirmed contact being with family members at her home. Despite decades passing, the case remains open with the Philadelphia Police Department, and anyone with information about her whereabouts is urged to come forward.
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#3488
Philadelphia Police Department - 24th District (East Division)
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NamUs case MP22862. Missing person: Neilsa Gerena.
Last known contact: 1999-12-01 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA. Circumstances: Subject last seen at her residence in Philadelphia by her family members in Dec of 1999.
Exact date unknown. She hasn't been seen or heard of since.
Demographics: 33 years, Female, Hispanic / Latino. Physical description: 5 ft 2 in, 140 lbs, hair: Black, eyes: Brown.
Clothing and accessories: Accessories: Unknown; Clothing: Unknown; Eyewear: N/A; Footwear: Unknown; Jewelry: Unknown. Investigating agency: Philadelphia Police Department - 24th District (East Division) | 20013-25-099580 | 2013-11-26.
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1999-12-01
Last Seen at Residence
Neilsa Gerena was last seen at her residence in Philadelphia by family members in December 1999. Exact date unknown.
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Case Information
Incident:December 1, 1999
Last Updated:August 6, 2026
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Case Information
Incident:December 1, 1999
Last Updated:August 6, 2026
Have Information?
Any information, no matter how small, could be crucial to solving this case.
Phone: 2156863093
You can remain anonymous