What happened the night 12-year-old Jonelle Matthews disappeared?
- Aug 7, 2022
- 2:03
- Short
It is every parent’s worst nightmare: A father comes home and realizes his 12-year-old daughter was nowhere to be found. Decades later, the still-grieving family hopes to bring the man suspected in Jonelle Matthews’ disappearance to justice.
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Brief Summary
Janelle Matthews disappeared in 1984, sparking a community search and family distress in Greeley, Colorado.
Key points
- The Disappearance of Janelle Matthews. In 1984, twelve-year-old Janelle Matthews went missing just before Christmas, leaving her family in despair.
