
The person at the center of this case
Tony E Epps
Justice for Tony E Epps — the trail went cold in 2007, but the truth hasn't.
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Why was Tony at the Greenmill Restaurant when his stated purpose was to meet a friend elsewhere?
What evidence led to the murder charge in 2009, and why was the defendant acquitted?
What occurred between the 5:55 pm cell phone call on March 21 and the vehicle discovery on March 23?
Tony E Epps, a 36-year-old man, disappeared on March 21, 2007, after leaving his Wichita residence to meet a friend. His last cell phone signal was traced to the Greenmill Restaurant at Kellogg and Rock Roads, and his vehicle was found two days later with his phone locked inside. Despite a murder charge filed in 2009, the defendant was acquitted, leaving Tony's fate unknown and the case unsolved.
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Who was the defendant charged in 2009, and what was their connection to Tony?
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NamUs case MP35677. Missing person: Tony E Epps.
Last known contact: 2007-03-21 in Wichita, Sedgwick, KS. Circumstances: Tony left his residence to meet a friend and hasn't been seen since.
He made a cell phone call at 5:55 pm and authorities traced the cell phone to the Greenmill Restaurant, at Kellogg and Rock Roads. Authorities discovered his vehicle with the cell phone locked inside, on 3/23/07.
In 2009 a defendant was charged with Tony's murder, but was acquitted. Demographics: 36 years, Male, Black / African American.
Physical description: 5 ft 9 in, 315 lbs, hair: Black, eyes: Brown. Investigating agency: Wichita Police Department | 07C504268 | 2007-03-22.
Tony made a cell phone call at 5:55 pm; signal traced to Greenmill Restaurant at Kellogg and Rock Roads
Tony's vehicle found with cell phone locked inside
Defendant charged with Tony's murder but was acquitted at trial
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Any information, no matter how small, could be crucial to solving this case.