C.B. The U.S. Yeah. The girls' biological parents have been interviewed by agents and are "cooperating with the investigation," the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation said. National Missing and Unidentified Persons System. Joshua "J.J." Rowland was located Friday morning by a volunteer who was searching. In an earlier statement, the Nebraska State Patrol said that Balluch was missing under "suspicious circumstances.". "Sometimes I just have to completely put it out of my mind because it'll wreck you.". "Additionally, community members are encouraged to search their own property for Athena. Postal Inspection Service at 877-876-2455 and say 'Law Enforcement.' Svilar said in the video, "When officers questioned the person of interest after Kierra was reported missing, he gave varying accounts of the last time he saw her.". "If you know something say something this has been going on too long I just hope that anybody out there who knows something have a heart and finally call In," Phillips said. ", "It's hard waking up every day wondering," she said. She was about three months pregnant. There's still no sign of her, with the mysterious case classified by Chicago police as "a high-risk missing person investigation with potential foul play suspected.". Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. Her husband, Ivon Adams, 36, was taken into custody in Phoenix that day on one count of murder in the first degree and one count of child neglect, it said. It described Adams as a caregiver but didnt specify her relationship to Athena. Kierra Coles was last seen on Oct. 2, 2018. Caretaker Faces Murder Charge While Police Search for Missing Oklahoma Girl's Remains in 'Recovery Operation', Caretaker of Missing Oklahoma Girl, 4, Arrested as Search Continues for Child, Authorities Identify Remains as Missing Athena Brownfield 2 Weeks After Sister Was Found Wandering Alone, Second Caretaker of Missing Oklahoma Girl, 4, Faces Murder Charge, Remains Found amid Search for Missing Okla. The department said "each episode focuses on a different case, with the goal of generating tips that could possibly lead to a break in the case, and in turn, an arrest.". "Suspended means the case cannot be continued further at this time," Bown told ABC News. NEW video has been released in the mysterious disappearance of a US Postal Service worker who vanished seemingly without a trace. The badly decomposed body of a woman found in a vehicle in an East St. Louis lake has been identified as a missing St. Louis postal worker. Phillips said Coles seemed happy in their last conversation; Coles asked her mother for advice on what milk to drink during pregnancy. Her mind also drifts to thoughts of the grandchild her daughter was carrying. Kierra Coles was about three months pregnant when she vanished on Oct. 2, 2018, on Chicago's South Side. The 26-year-old was about three months pregnant and was eager to meet her first child, according to her mother, Karen Phillips. The purpose of the event is to bring to attention to all the unsolved cases of missing women and girls of color. Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation A couple who were the caretakers of a 4-year-old girl who went missing in Oklahoma have been arrested and are expected to face charges that include child. This number brought the number of fatal work injuries up to 3.6 fatalities per 100,000 full-time workers, an 8.9 percent increase on 2020 and the highest annual rate since 2016. "What's most important is Kierra Coles case and every cold case gets the attention it deserves in Black and Brown communities," Tanisha Williams, Kenwood Oakland Community Organization, said. The family's home was searched, which Arbeitman said is a standard procedure. Someone out there has seen something - they know something, Lt Senora Ben said in 2019. Wilson asks anyone with information to submit an anonymous tip to the Black and Missing Foundation, Inc at 1-877-97BAMFI or at bamfi.org. OHP noted in an alert that Athena was last seen wearing a pink butterfly sweater and pink pants. The Oklahoma Highway Patrol released this photo of missing Athena Brownfield. NEW video has been released in the mysterious disappearance of a US Postal Service worker who vanished seemingly without a trace. High number of mail-in ballots could delay Chicago election results, Michael Madigan's attorneys seek to dismiss part of his indictment, Major change coming to North Side's city council representation. "I just want somebody to come forward and say what happened. All Rights Reserved. ", "Share Kierra's profile, because we believe someone knows something," Wilson urged. In 2021, a worker died every 101 minutes from a work-related injury, while the share of black and African American workers fatally injured on the job reached an all-time high. CHICAGO -- Chicago authorities have released new information in the unsolved disappearance of postal worker Kierra Coles, including footage of a "person of interest" in Coles' car, who police. Arbeitman said Thursday night that officials remain optimistic. Authorities in Oklahoma are searching for a little girl after a postal worker found her 5-year-old sister alone and wandering around. Turn on desktop notifications for breaking stories about interest? TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - A body found in Monroe County on New Year's Eve has been identified as a missing Toledo letter carrier, according to the Monroe . Alysia Adams, 31, was arrested on Jan. 12 in Grady County, Oklahoma, on two counts of child neglect, the agency said. No foul play is suspected and a Portsmouth police spokesperson said this appears to be a natural death. '", "Any small lead can lead to what really happened," Phillips said. Cyril police asked OSBI to help with the search, Arbeitman said. CBS 2 reports that Masako Kenley, who disappeared on Sunday, was found deceased along the Jordan River near 8900 S. 700 West in Lincoln, Utah. Coles' mother said the painful void remains for their family but hopes someone with information will ease their suffering. Please do not self deploy to search anything other than your own property," the bureau added. Published: Jan. 3, 2022 at 3:49 PM PST. On Oct. 2, 2018, Coles, who was 26 years old and about three months pregnant, vanished on Chicago's South Side. Her family just wants her back- and are pleading with anyone that has any information. Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. And were asking and pleading with them for that information., 2020 THE SUN, US, INC. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED | TERMS OF USE | PRIVACY | YOUR AD CHOICES | SITEMAP, Kierra Coles disappeared in 2018 while three months pregnant, Newly released footage shows Coles withdrawing money from an ATM, Coles, a USPS worker, was last seen wearing her uniform despite calling out of work that day, Her family and the USPS have offered a reward for information on her whereabouts. Her parents have not given up hope, but all this time handing out flyers and keeping the search . So, when Rogers disappeared on the job, they . She went on to ask locals to search their properties and any potential abandoned neighboring properties. Agency spokesperson Brook Arbeitman said officials had no comment regarding whether the husband could also face arrest. With no leads, Natalie Wilson, co-founder of Black and Missing Foundation, Inc., is urging "the community to get involved.". 24/7 coverage of breaking news and live events. When he was questioned, police said he gave varying accounts of the last time he saw her. ", RELATED VIDEO: 'Please Bring My Baby Girl Home': Tenn. People with information or security camera video that could help in the search are asked to call the tip line. But we hold onto hope," Wilson told ABC News. At about 10:43 p.m. that night, Coles was spotted on surveillance video making ATM withdrawals -- the last known images of her, according to Svilar. The video revealed surveillance footage of Coles entering her home on Oct. 2, 2018. Cookies collect information about your preferences and your device and are used to make the site work as you expect it to, to understand how you interact with the site, and to show advertisements that are targeted to your interests. Phillips said she has no idea what happened to her daughter. That's yet to be determined. Rickher says the workers are a tight-knit group and during the overnight shift that clocks in at 1 a.m., there are no more than a half-dozen employees. "Were just digging for every clue, processing everything that we can to see if it can help us locate her," she said. "Since October 2018, Postal Inspectors have tracked down and vetted nearly 400 leads across the country. Just a few hours later, around 1 a.m. Tuesday morning, the worker was found dead in . There is no evidence at this point to suggest foul play. The woman, who hasn't been identified, was working in San Jacinto. Bruning Grain and Feed Company is located in southeast Nebraska and specializes in processing grains such as soybeans and corn. Those volunteers have been released after searching the entire town, every known vacant house and local waterways. "They don't even reach out and say, 'Well, Ms. Phillips, we're still going through this' or, 'We don't have any new leads.' Chicago police Tuesday released some of the last images of her before she vanished. Copyright 2023 WLS-TV. Coles vanished without a trace on Oct. 2, 2018. The U.S. But we need to find this little girl," Arbeitman said. Coles' family and the USPS have offered a reward of over $6,000 in return for information on her whereabouts. Minutes later, Kierra was seen on the surveillance video using the ATM. Kierra Coles has been missing since October 2, 2018, when she was 26 years old. She was about three months pregnant. "The person of interest exits the passenger side of the vehicle, but nobody exits the driver's side.". Her car was found in front of her apartment with her phone and packed lunch still inside. Postal Inspection Service requesting information leading to the location of postal worker Kierra Coles, who has been missing since Oct 2, 2018. The search became a "recovery operation," the agency said on Jan. 16, several days after one of her caregivers was arrested on a murder charge in connection with the child's disappearance. A 4-year-old girl in Oklahoma was reported missing shortly after a postal worker found her 5-year-old sister wandering alone near their Cyril home, authorities said. If you have information that will help us locate Kierra Coles, please contact the U.S. "I have to do all that I can to bring her and her child home safe.". Claire Cardona is a breaking news editor for NBC News Digital based in Texas. ", It added, "Currently, the Oklahoma Department of Corrections (ODOC) has search dogs in the area and the Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs (OBNDD) flew their drones over the community. She said she tries not to overthink the possibilities because the first few months of the disappearance, the stress made her physically sick. "Sorting out who's responsible will come next, but we need to find this little girl," Arbeitman said. ", 24/7 coverage of breaking news and live events. Authorities believe this is her last known sighting. "I would love to see her with her child, Karen Phillips, Kierra's mother, said. Law enforcement continues conducting interviews and reviewing surveillance videos in an effort to locate Athena. The County Sheriff's Office requested the assistance of the Nebraska State Patrol on February 15. The remains were found in a rural area on Jan. 17. "We just want Kierra brought home safe," Karen Phillips, Kierra's mother, said. The two girls had been under the care of Adams and her husband, officials said. But Phillips told ABC News that Coles' boyfriend lied to her about when he last texted the 26-year-old. "Think of a place where a (child) could crawl into and look into those places and if you find anything please notify us.". "We continue to urge the public to contact the U.S. A missing Utah mother-of-four was found dead on July 4, and a man described by authorities as her "acquaintance" is accused of murdering her. Remains found in rural Grady County, outside of Rush Springs, on Jan. 17 have been positively identified as those of Athena, the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation said on Thursday. The agency . This year, "other competing priorities" -- like the pandemic and the presidential election -- are "definitely hampering the awareness" of missing persons cases, Wilson noted. Postal Inspection Service said it's also still investigating Coles' disappearance. Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation via Facebook, Search underway for missing Oklahoma 4-year-old. Police said they interviewed the person of interest referenced in the video but got varying accounts of what happened that night. Kierra and the man later got into her car and drove off with Kierra in the driver's seat.". These are the last recorded images of Kierra.". "We are not seeing as many missing persons reported in the media, however our caseload has increased dramatically," she said. "Connie" Johnson, 51, was reported missing on Nov. 10 after she failed to show up for work. Turn on desktop notifications for breaking stories about interest? ", For Coles' mother, as each day passes, she's "looking for leads, just hoping somebody will come forward. "That's all I'm really praying for.". Alysia Adams is related to the sisters, the agency said. We just want Kierra brought home safe.. Coles first wanted a good job, and after years with the post office she had saved for a car and a home. On Tuesday, the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation shared Facebook post that they and the Cyril Police Department are looking for Athena Brownfield, 4. LUCIE, Fla. (CBS12) The body of a man who was recently reported missing was found in a canal Saturday afternoon, Port St. Lucie police said. Coles purse, phone, and lunch were still inside her car when police searched it. IE 11 is not supported. For Phillips, the daily pain of not knowing what happened to her daughter is unbearable. RELATED: US Postal Service employee, 26, who was pregnant, missing from South Side for one week, "During the course of that night, Kierra entered her residence in the 8100-block of South Vernon," Lieutenant Svilar said. She was about three months pregnant. Newsweek has reached out to Thayer County Sheriff's Office for comment. "I miss him -- he or she -- even though they wasn't born yet. "Kierra Coles is a member of our Postal family and we will continue looking for her and following up on all leads," the agency continued. Is that in danger? Coles was a letter carrier. Oklahoma authorities have recovered a child's remains in rural Grady County during the search for missing 4-year-old Athena Brownfield. Chicago police told ABC News, "At this point, anybody with knowledge of her last whereabouts is asked to contact the Chicago Police Department as we are seeking any and all information in an attempt to locate her and we won't stop until we do.". Her baby would be a toddler. Construction and extraction occupations had the second most occupational deaths in 2021, followed by protective service occupations including firefighters, law enforcement workers, police officers and railroad police. When you visit this site, it may store or retrieve information on your browser, mostly in the form of cookies. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Hampton Roads locals open up about healthcare following Biden's speech, Supreme Court hears arguments for and against student loan forgiveness; Norfolk residents react, Hampton Roads breaks 1975 record for warmest February 23rd. "It's already frustrating that it's gonna be two years, and for y'all [the Chicago Police Department] to say y'all don't have enough to go on, it's really disappointing," she said. We just really want her home.". Kierra was last seen on surveillance leaving her apartment on 81st St and Vernon Ave. Chicago police Tuesday released some of the last images of her before she vanished. We receive calls from family members many times during the day asking for assistance finding their missing loved ones. The postal worker notified the. Everyone Practices Cancel Culture | Opinion, Deplatforming Free Speech is Dangerous | Opinion. "Less than an hour later, [Coles'] vehicle was seen arriving and parking in another area of the city," Svilar said. Anything they may know, even if they don't think it's important enough -- any small thing could lead to breaking this whole case," she said. Alysia Adams, 31, was arrested Thursday afternoon at the Grady County Sheriffs Office on two counts of child neglect, the state bureau said. Postal Inspection Service requesting information leading to the location of postal worker Kierra Coles, who has been missing since Oct 2, 2018. Of those who died in the workplace, workers aged between 45 and 54 accounted for one-fifth of the total number with 1,087 fatalities in 2021. Is he or she OK? "I can't let her down," Phillips said. The Chicago Police Department considers the case "a high-risk missing person investigation with potential foul play suspected.". National Missing and Unidentified Persons System. It's always something," she told ABC News last week. Life Life Lifestyle Death Missing. "At that time, we realized that there was another child missing," Arbeitman said at a news conference. "I went from seeing my child every day -- if not seeing her, at least talking to her every day -- to not seeing her in three years," Phillips said. She said that the unnamed postal worker alerted police after seeing the 5-year-old sister, knowing that she "wasn't where she was supposed to be.". Police began searching for Athena Brownfield, from Oklahoma, US, on Tuesday . Investigators said the 26-year-old postal worker was seen walking out of her apartment in her uniform despite calling out of work. Trash service in Cyril, a town about 80 miles southwest of Oklahoma City, has been postponed as investigators search for clues about Athenas location. CHICAGO -- Chicago authorities have released new information in the unsolved disappearance of postal worker Kierra Coles, including footage of a "person of interest" in Coles' car, who police say gave "varying accounts of the last time he saw her.". 4 Kierra Coles disappeared in 2018 while three months pregnant Credit: Chicago Police Department 4 Just say something. Is she dead or alive? A 2-year-old boy has been found safe in Florida after he seemingly wandered away from his Hernando County home. I don't know if she's being tortured or if she's safe or what," Phillips told ABC News. "I just hope somebody just has a heart and calls in, or gives a tip. Phillips urges anyone with information to come forward. 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Postal Inspection Service's hotline at (877) 876-2455, if they have any information related to her disappearance," a spokesperson said. Anyone with information is asked to contact police at cpdtip.com. A man discovered the body around 10:30 a.m. Friday behind a garage near 146th. The person of interest "then drives away in his personal vehicle that was parked on the block overnight," Svilar said. Moms of missing Black women gather in Loop to ensure cases are not forgotten: 'Our babies are gone'. For Coles' mother, Karen Phillips, having no answers is torturous. We promise you we will not in any way disclose your identity. PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. (CBS12) The body of a man who wasrecently reportedmissing was found in a canal Saturday afternoon, Port St. Lucie police said. Minyvonne Burkeis a senior breaking news reporter for NBC News. Is she cold? asked Karen Phillips, who added that her daughter was excited to be a new mom. Kierra Coles missing for nearly 3 years, but family still looking for answers, "At approximately 10:43 p.m., Kierra Coles was seen on surveillance video making two ATM withdrawals at a business in the 8600-block of South Cottage Grove," CPD Homicide Lieutenant William Svilar said. Please contact the U.S. The Postal Inspector's Office is currently investigating this case. The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation released the booking photo for Ivon Adams. Kierra Coles has been missing since October 2, 2018, when she was 26 years old. Multiple law enforcement agencies have been looking for Athena Brownfield, of Cyril, since Tuesday. 43-year-old Jamie Balluch was reported as a missing person on Feb. 2. "Kierra and the man later got into her car and drove off -- with Kierra in the driver's seat.". Transportation incidents were responsible for the highest number of workplace deaths in 2021. There's still no sign of her, with the mysterious case classified by Chicago police as "a high-risk missing person investigation with potential foul play suspected." In the video briefing, Arbeitman would not provide details on the postal carrier's interaction with Athena's sister or where she was found. After searching through hours of video, police put together a timeline of her disappearance. "He or she will almost be 2. No foul play is suspected. Missing. The young postal worker went missing from Chicago, Illinois in early October 2018. Phillips said she misses the grandchild she never got a chance to meet. By Minyvonne Burke and Claire Cardona. What really happened? Her car was found in front of her apartment with her phone and packed lunch still inside. A caregiver of a missing 4-year-old Oklahoma girl has been arrested, two days after a postal worker found the child's older sister wandering alone near their home, authorities said. . National Missing and Unidentified Persons System Kierra Coles was about three months pregnant when she vanished on Oct. 2, 2018, on Chicago's South Side. Dispatchers said they got a call before 10:30 p.m. Monday night about a postal worker who had gone missing. I just miss him because she would've been a great mother," she said. Athena was determined to be missing after a postal worker . Men were more likely to be fatally injured in the workplace, with women only making up 8.6 percent of workplace fatalities. NBC 5 Investigates'. In that last conversation, Coles also told her mother that her boyfriend was planning to come over the night of Oct. 2, Phillips said. Kierra Coles was last seen on Oct. 2, 2018. Dispatchers said they got a call before 10:30 p.m. Monday night about a postal worker who had gone missing. The body of a man who went missing from Bruning, Nebraska, has been discovered in a grain bin at his place of work . Athena was last known to be wearing a pink butterfly sweater and pink pants, according to a missing person poster. But we talk about her all the time, we got pictures everywhere. "If it were your family member you would want someone to come forward with information. Coles' boyfriend could not be reached by ABC News and the Chicago police declined to comment about him, citing the ongoing investigation. Phillips said she always knew the ATM and car surveillance footage existed, but hadn't seen it until now. The next day, on Oct. 3, "The person of interest is seen parking Kierra's vehicle near her residence before entering the building and exiting with unknown items," Svilar said. William O'Reilly, 75, has been arrested for her murder. Authorities search for missing 4-year-old Athena Brownfield, of Cyril, Oklahoma. But no, it has increased. Then, she and her boyfriend decided they were ready for a baby, Phillips said. COLUSA (CBS13) - The body of a missing postal worker was found in a ditch west of Colusa. In a follow-up post shared Wednesday morning, the OSBI shared more details, adding that "a postal carrier reported finding Athena Brownfield's five-year-old sister near her home.". Kierra Coles missing for. NBC Universal, Inc. Karen Philips, the mother of missing U.S. postal employee Kierra Coles, is unveiling new information that detectives initially told her not to disclose. A caregiver of a missing 4-year-old Oklahoma girl has been arrested, two days after a postal worker found the child's older sister wandering alone near their . Arbeitman said she has "limited verbal skills.". According to police, Kenley worked with the United States Postal Service for 20 years. Coles was the last of Phillips' children to have a baby, and the entire family was excited to see her as a new mother -- especially Coles herself. Postal Inspection Service hotline at (877) 876-2455 and reference case number 2693502. New surveillance video released showing the moments before Kierra Coles disappeared has been released by Chicago police. Her case remains a "high-risk missing person investigation with potential foul play suspected," Chicago police told ABC News on Thursday. Just a few hours later, around 1 a.m. Tuesday morning, the worker was found dead in Portsmouth. Join half a million readers enjoying Newsweek's free newsletters. As for whether Athena could be in danger, Arbeitman said "there's not anything to indicate that other than she's a little child and she's missing. Is she safe? "It was just days of searching and passing out flyers and praying," Phillips said. National Missing and Unidentified Persons System. Authorities became aware of Athena's disappearance after a postal worker found her 5-year-old sister walking alone on Jan. 10 outside the Adams' home, where they were watching over the two girls. Tally was pronounced dead at 11:45 a.m. Sunday by . Never miss a story sign up for PEOPLE's free daily newsletter to stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories. "Right now our top priority is locating her and sorting out who's responsible will come next. Calvin Berrys body was found floating in a canal along SE Fallon Drive near Starflower Avenue around 1:30 p.m. But, three months pregnant and excited for her new beginning, the postal worker disappeared from Chicago's south side in 2018. Police said this video showing newly made public footage from Coles' case is part of a "series launched last month to tell the stories of homicide victims in hopes of solving their cases." "You would think with the pandemic, people are home. unsolved disappearance of postal worker Kierra Coles, Chicago artist brings attention to missing women of color in 'Still Searching' series, Kierra Coles' family fights to keep case active on missing pregnant postal worker's birthday. Coles, a devoted aunt to her nieces and nephews, was the last of Phillips' children to have a baby. Kierra Coles is a U.S. postal worker who was 26 years old and about three months pregnant when she went missing on Chicago's South side on October 2, 2018. Police interviewed her family, friends, searched her apartment, personal belongings, vehicle and social media pages and still nothing. The agency said it had no further comment due to a gag order filed in Caddo County District Court. However, Coles' case is considered suspended, added police spokeswomanSally Bown. A postal worker was shot dead on the job in Milwaukee Friday, police said. Is she being harmed? Authorities have released few details about the incident. A four-year-old girl has been reported missing after a postal worker found her sister, 5, wandering alone near her home. SEE ALSO: Chicago artist brings attention to missing women of color in 'Still Searching' series, "A man, who detectives identified as a person of interest, also arrived and entered the residence," Lt. William Svilar said in the video. PORTSMOUTH, Va. Portsmouth Police are working to learn how a postal worker died after she was found dead on her route. Kierra Coles, 27, was last seen on surveillance video October 2, 2018, as she was. There's still no resolution, leaving her heartbroken mother desperate to know if her daughter is even alive or dead. P ostal worker, Kierra Coles, 26, has been missing since October 2.She mysteriously disappeared near her South Side Chicago neighborhood. Dispatchers said they got a call before 10:30 p.m. Monday night about a postal worker who had gone missing. He agreed to speak to NBC 5 Investigates for the first time about Coles' activities before she disappeared as well as new details that have emerged in the case. 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