The person at the center of this case
Wendy Lemus-Melgar
Missing Person · Open
5 years waiting · since 2021
Missing Person: Wendy Lemus-Melgar
Justice for Wendy Lemus-Melgar — the trail went cold in 2021, but the truth hasn't.
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Lead #1What were the circumstances of Wendy's disappearance and why was there a 9-day gap between the incident date and last known contact?
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Lead #2Who had contact with Wendy on May 21, 2021, and what was the nature of that interaction?
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Lead #3Are there any leads regarding Wendy's whereabouts or any suspicious activity reported around the time of her disappearance?
Wendy Lemus-Melgar, a 16-year-old Hispanic female, went missing in Wichita, Kansas on May 12, 2021, with her last known contact occurring on May 21, 2021. The circumstances surrounding her disappearance remain unclear, and investigators have not publicly disclosed details about the events leading up to her vanishing. The Wichita Police Department continues to seek information from the public that might help locate her or explain what happened.
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NamUs case MP100697. Missing person: Wendy Lemus-Melgar.
Last known contact: 2021-05-12 in Wichita, Sedgwick, KS. Circumstances: Last contact on May 21, 2021.
Demographics: 16 years, Female, Hispanic / Latino. Physical description: 5 ft 0 in, 140 lbs, hair: Black, eyes: Brown.
Investigating agency: Wichita Police Department | 21C028020 | 2021-05-12.
Timeline of Events
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2021-05-12
Reported Missing
Wendy Lemus-Melgar reported missing from Wichita, Kansas
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2021-05-21
Last Known Contact
Last contact with Wendy Lemus-Melgar on May 21, 2021
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Case Information
Incident:May 12, 2021
Last Updated:August 31, 2026
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Case Information
Incident:May 12, 2021
Last Updated:August 31, 2026
Have Information?
Any information, no matter how small, could be crucial to solving this case.
Phone: 3162684407
You can remain anonymous