Mitchell Zepedo
 
North American Missing Persons Network
 
Mitchell Zepedo

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Above Images: Zepedo, circa 1997


Vital Statistics at Time of Disappearance

  • Missing Since: September 1997 from Lyons, Illinois
  • Classification: Endangered Missing
  • Date Of Birth: September 1972
  • Age: 25
  • Height: 5'10"
  • Weight: 170 lbs
  • Hair Color: Black
  • Eye Color: Brown
  • Race: Hispanic
  • Gender: Male
  • Aliases: He may use the alias name Rene Rivas.


  • Details of Disappearance
    Zepedo was last seen sometime in September, 1997 in Lyons, Illinois. He was reportedly going to travel to Traverse City, Michigan, but if he made the trip he never returned. His family reported his missing on October 2, 1997. Zepedo's car was found in Berwyn a month after he was last seen. In September 2002, police dug up the basement and yard of an apartment building in Cicero, Illinois where Zepedo used to reside. They had received a tip that his body might be buried there. Nothing was found during the search.


    Investigating Agency
    If you have any information concerning this case, please contact:
    Lyons Police Department
    (708) 447-1225


    Source Information
    Lyons Police Department