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Jessica Leigh Jenkins, a 30-year-old woman, was last seen on November 8, 2004, in Portland, Oregon. She had ties to both the Portland area and Vancouver, Washington, and was known to live on the streets at the time of her disappearance. Jessica has not had any contact with her family, including her children, since she vanished. Despite the passage of time, no significant leads have emerged to explain her disappearance.

Jessica is described as 5'9", 160 pounds, with brown hair ...Read More
Last Seen: Nov 08, 2004

Victim Details

Jan 12, 2009

May 26, 2023

Jessica

Jenkins

50

30

69 inches

160 lbs

White / Caucasian

Female

In the fall of 2004, a 30-year-old mother named Jessica Leigh Jenkins vanished, creating a void in the lives of her family that has been filled only with questions and heartache for years. On November 8, 2004, she was last seen in Portland, Oregon. Jessica, a woman with long, wavy brown hair, green eyes, and distinctive scars on her forehead and left arm, was known to frequent the areas of both Portland, Oregon, and nearby Vancouver, Washington. At the time of her disappearance, Jessica was known to be living on the streets, a circumstance that added a layer of complexity to the search for her. The circumstances surrounding Jessica's disappearance are unsettlingly sparse. She was last seen walking away from a drug rehabilitation facility in Portland and has not made contact with any family members, including her children, since that day. This complete silence was a significant cause for alarm, as it was uncharacteristic for her to cease all communication, especially with her children. Her connections to both the Portland and Vancouver metropolitan areas gave investigators a wide, but challenging, area to search. Known by the nicknames 'Asia' and 'J-Lo', Jessica may have also used several aliases, further complicating the efforts of law enforcement to trace her whereabouts after she was last seen. The investigation into Jessica Jenkins's disappearance is being handled by the Vancouver Police Department. Over the years, the case has grown cold, one of many long-unsolved missing person cases in the region. For Jessica's family, the passage of time has not eased the pain of not knowing what happened to her. The case is an ongoing tragedy, representing a mother who seemingly vanished without a trace from the Pacific Northwest. Despite the years that have passed, the core of this case remains the sudden and complete lack of contact from a woman who, despite her transient lifestyle, was still a part of a family that awaits answers.

Nov 08, 2004

Vancouver

Washington

Clark County

98662

No

7115

Vancouver Police Department

Vancouver

Washington

,

V05-16195

Vancouver Police Department

Brown

Green

Green

06/14/2026


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