A postal worker was shot dead on the job in Milwaukee Friday, police said. Chicago police Tuesday released some of the last images of her before she vanished. "We just want Kierra brought home safe," Karen Phillips, Kierra's mother, said. The two sisters had reportedly been in the couple's care for at least a year, before the 5-year-old was found alone outside their home in Cyril, according to the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation. ", 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. Phillips said the last time she saw the boyfriend was when she filed the missing person report, and after that, he "vanished." NEW video has been released in the mysterious disappearance of a US Postal Service worker who vanished seemingly without a trace. Three years ago, a 26-year-old postal worker who was eagerly expecting her first child mysteriously disappeared in her own neighborhood. I don't know if she's being tortured or if she's safe or what," Phillips told ABC News. National Missing and Unidentified Persons System. Her baby would be a toddler. Alysia Adams, 31, was arrested Thursday afternoon at the Grady County Sheriffs Office on two counts of child neglect, the state bureau said. 4 Kierra Coles disappeared in 2018 while three months pregnant Credit: Chicago Police Department 4 Mom Vanished 6 Weeks Ago, Car Found Abandoned with Phone Inside, She did not confirm reports that Athena is autistic, however, she stated that the child "has limited verbal skills.". She's on her own in the elements. Multiple law enforcement agencies have been looking for Athena Brownfield since Tuesday, the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation (OSBI) said in a Facebook post. No foul play is suspected. The Thayer County Sheriff's Office asked for public assistance in locating Balluch as preliminary searches of the grain and feed company location proved unsuccessful. Postal Inspection Service hotline at (877) 876-2455 and reference case number 2693502. The 26-year-old woman was three months pregnant . National Missing and Unidentified Persons System. 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. Is that in danger? On Tuesday, the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation. 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. "We continue to urge the public to contact the U.S. Police interviewed her family, friends, searched her apartment, personal belongings, vehicle and social media pages and still nothing. Local authorities began searching for Athena on Jan. 10, when the postal worker discovered her 5-year-old sister wandering alone and notified police, according to the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation. Nancy Rogers, 61, was found dead in a dumpster in San Leandro, Calif., at approximately 8 a.m. on Monday, after co-workers noticed she was missing a few hours after she had arrived at work at 1a.m. That was the last thing she was waiting for.". But no, it has increased. In that last conversation, Coles also told her mother that her boyfriend was planning to come over the night of Oct. 2, Phillips said. No foul play is suspected and a Portsmouth police spokesperson said this appears to be a natural death. No other details have been released at this time. Jamie Balluch, 43, was last seen on February 2 at his workplace, Bruning Grain and Feed Company. 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. Someone out there has seen something - they know something, Lt Senora Ben said in 2019. A suspended case can always be re-opened if more evidence becomes available. "For her to be a mother, we were so excited. In the video briefing, Arbeitman would not provide details on the postal carrier's interaction with Athena's sister or where she was found. These are the last recorded images of Kierra.". US Postal Service _2963935641348344-159532. Example video title will go here for this video. The woman, who hasn't been identified, was working in San Jacinto. CHICAGO (WLS) -- The family of a missing pregnant postal worker is now offering a $45,000 reward in the case. National Missing and Unidentified Persons System. "We are seeking any and all information in an attempt to locate her and we won't stop until we do," police said. Her mind also drifts to thoughts of the grandchild her daughter was carrying. Calvin Berry's body was found floating in a canal along SE Fallon Drive near Starflower Avenue around 1:30 p.m. It's been two years since Kierra Coles, a young, pregnant U.S. postal worker, disappeared from her Chicago neighborhood without a trace. The U.S. Just a few hours later, around 1 a.m. Tuesday morning, the worker was found dead in Portsmouth. The young postal worker went missing from Chicago, Illinois in early October 2018. 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. Is she hungry? "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.' Kierra was last seen on surveillance leaving her apartment on 81st St and Vernon Ave. For her to vanish "out of the blue," she said, "I can't understand it.". 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. 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. I just wish somebody would have a heart to say, 'I'm gonna give this family some justice. Please do not self deploy to search anything other than your own property," the bureau added. Authorities search for missing 4-year-old Athena Brownfield, of Cyril, Oklahoma. "She is such a mothering person.". "Kierra and the man later got into her car and drove off -- with Kierra in the driver's seat.". The United States Postal Inspection Service and the FBI are both working with the Chicago police on the case. NEW video has been released in the mysterious disappearance of a US Postal Service worker who vanished seemingly without a trace. We receive calls from family members many times during the day asking for assistance finding their missing loved ones. William O'Reilly, 75, has been arrested for her murder. Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. The 26-year-old was about three months pregnant and was eager to meet her first child, according to her mother, Karen Phillips. Those volunteers have been released after searching the entire town, every known vacant house and local waterways. 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 . Her car was found in front of her apartment with her phone and packed lunch still inside. OHP also shared photos of its officers and volunteers looking for Athena. Transportation incidents were responsible for the highest number of workplace deaths in 2021. Asked about the girls' parents, she said that the investigation is "active and outgoing.". 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.". But is she a victim of physical harm? That's yet to be determined. Phillips said she misses the grandchild she never got a chance to meet. ", The United States Postal Inspection Service, which is involved in the investigation because Coles was a postal worker, said in a statement, "Chicago Division Postal Inspectors continue to investigate the whereabouts of USPS employee Kierra Coles. Coles was a letter carrier. 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. Coles' family and the USPS have offered a reward of over $6,000 in return for information on her whereabouts. Minyvonne Burkeis a senior breaking news reporter for NBC News. Just a few hours later, around 1 a.m. Tuesday morning, the worker was found dead in . 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. Joshua "J.J." Rowland was located Friday morning by a volunteer who was searching. A video produced by police and published by the department on Tuesday sheds new light on the mystery. Kierra Coles was three months pregnant and reportedly called in sick the day she went missing in 2018. Multiple law enforcement agencies have been looking for Athena Brownfield, of Cyril, since Tuesday. Law enforcement continues conducting interviews and reviewing surveillance videos in an effort to locate Athena. Coles first wanted a good job, and after years with the post office she had saved for a car and a home. 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. 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. "I miss him -- he or she -- even though they wasn't born yet. "The person of interest exits the passenger side of the vehicle, but nobody exits the driver's side.". It's always something," she told ABC News last week. Dispatchers said they got a call before 10:30 p.m. Monday night about a postal worker who had gone missing. A year ago, Kierra Coles, a young, pregnant U.S. postal worker, disappeared from her Chicago neighborhood. However, police say the investigation is still active and are waiting for the official autopsy and toxicology findings. ", The Chicago police didn't respond to Phillips' claim that they ignored her calls, but in a statement to ABC News the police department said it urges "anybody with knowledge of her last whereabouts to contact the Chicago Police Department.". The Postal Inspector's Office is currently investigating this case. 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. 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. Is she dead or alive? One of the main forms of evidence in the case was surveillance footage obtained from a neighbour's residence, which appeared to show a woman resembling Kierra walking in the area of 81st Street and Vernon Avenue. Athena Brownfield was reported missing earlier this month after a postal carrier found her sister wandering alone outside, according to the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation. Kierra Coles missing for. 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. But Phillips told ABC News that Coles' boyfriend lied to her about when he last texted the 26-year-old. 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. 43-year-old Jamie Balluch was reported as a missing person on Feb. 2. Did she have her baby? "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. C.B. The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation released the booking photo for Ivon Adams. "She's living a great life. Trash service in Cyril, a town about 80 miles southwest of Oklahoma City, has been postponed as investigators search for clues about Athenas location. 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." The girls' biological parents have been interviewed by agents and are "cooperating with the investigation," the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation said. Detectives said the video was captured after Coles was seen in surveillance video driving away from her house with a man, who police say is a person of interest. Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. She was about three months pregnant. IE 11 is not supported. The postal worker notified the. "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. Her car was found in front of her apartment with her phone and packed lunch still inside. 24/7 coverage of breaking news and live events. There is no evidence at this point to suggest foul play. Chicago police Tuesday released some of the last images of her before she vanished. Her car was found in front of her apartment with her phone and packed lunch still inside. "People forget these cases because as time goes on they believe the individual may have been found or that they are deceased. Copyright 2023 ABC News Internet Ventures. 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. Yeah. The County Sheriff's Office requested the assistance of the Nebraska State Patrol on February 15. But, three months pregnant and excited for her new beginning, the postal worker disappeared from Chicago's south side in 2018. Is she cold? asked Karen Phillips, who added that her daughter was excited to be a new mom. Tuesday afternoon, community organizers prepared for the fifth annual march We Walk for Her at 5 p.m. at 35th Street and King Drive. After searching through hours of video, police put together a timeline of her disappearance. For Coles' mother, Karen Phillips, having no answers is torturous. 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." ", Some days Phillips said she "really can't function because my mind just, you know, keeps wondering -- where's my child? Coles had a plan for her life and so far "everything was going according to plan," her mother said. Postal Inspection Service at 877-876-2455 and say 'Law Enforcement.' But we talk about her all the time, we got pictures everywhere. But her family deserves answers. Since then there have been desperate pleas for help, but the case remains unsolved, with . Coles' siblings range in age from 35 to 24. A 2-year-old boy has been found safe in Florida after he seemingly wandered away from his Hernando County home. The man was then seen driving off in his vehicle parked on the street overnight. 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. CHICAGO (WLS) -- Kierra Coles has been missing since 2018 and Tuesday, Chicago police released video showing some of the pregnant postal worker's final moments before her disappearance. It described Adams as a caregiver but didnt specify her relationship to Athena. On Oct. 2, 2018, Coles, who was 26 years old and about three months pregnant, vanished on Chicago's South Side. Turn on desktop notifications for breaking stories about interest? Remains found last week amid the search for a missing 4-year-old girl in Oklahoma have been confirmed to be those of the child, authorities said. Claire Cardona is a breaking news editor for NBC News Digital based in Texas. Moms of missing Black women gather in Loop to ensure cases are not forgotten: 'Our babies are gone'. On Tuesday, the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation shared Facebook post that they and the Cyril Police Department are looking for Athena Brownfield, 4. "If it were your family member you would want someone to come forward with information. She saluted Oklahoma Highway Patrol, pointing out that they've helped in the search and looked from a helicopter view. She would be a mother of a young child now. The U.S. Coles' boyfriend could not be reached by ABC News and the Chicago police declined to comment about him, citing the ongoing investigation. "I try to stay strong for the other kids, I try to not really break down in front of them. A man discovered the body around 10:30 a.m. Friday behind a garage near 146th. "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. 24/7 coverage of breaking news and live events. But we need to find this little girl," Arbeitman said. Kierra Coles was about three months pregnant when she vanished on Oct. 2, 2018, on Chicago's South Side. 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.". The Chicago Police Department considers the case "a high-risk missing person investigation with potential foul play suspected.". 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. Her parents have not given up hope, but all this time handing out flyers and keeping the search . Investigators say this appears to be a natural death after learning that the worker had a medical condition. She was about three months pregnant. OHP noted in an alert that Athena was last seen wearing a pink butterfly sweater and pink pants. She . 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. 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. Phillips said she has no idea what happened to her daughter. PORTSMOUTH, Va. Portsmouth Police are working to learn how a postal worker died after she was found dead on her route. Authorities have released few details about the incident. COLUSA (CBS13) - The body of a missing postal worker was found in a ditch west of Colusa. The agency said it had no further comment due to a gag order filed in Caddo County District Court. A postal worker spotted Athenas 5-year-old sister by herself near Adams house in the town of Cyril about 2 p.m. Tuesday and called police, the state bureau said. She went on to ask locals to search their properties and any potential abandoned neighboring properties. Cyril police asked OSBI to help with the search, Arbeitman said. Published: Jan. 3, 2022 at 3:49 PM PST. "I have to do all that I can to bring her and her child home safe.". There is no evidence at this point to suggest foul play. "I just hope somebody just has a heart and calls in, or gives a tip. Turn on desktop notifications for breaking stories about interest? The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation said on Jan. 16 that the search was now considered a "recovery operation" and that its agents and the Oklahoma Highway Patrol were searching areas of Caddo County for the child's remains. Men were more likely to be fatally injured in the workplace, with women only making up 8.6 percent of workplace fatalities. The body of a man who went missing from Bruning, Nebraska, has been discovered in a grain bin at his place of work. "Less than an hour later, [Coles'] vehicle was seen arriving and parking in another area of the city," Lt William Svilar said of footage captured after the ATM visit. Authorities in Oklahoma are searching for a little girl after a postal worker found her 5-year-old sister alone and wandering around. On February 16, Nebraska State Patrol found Balluch's body inside one of the grain bins at the Bruning Grain and Feed Company, 14 days after his disappearance. Authorities in Oklahoma are searching for a little girl after a postal worker found her 5-year-old sister alone and wandering around. "If you know something, no matter how trivial it may seem, please come forward as it may be crucial to our investigation. Coles' mother said the painful void remains for their family but hopes someone with information will ease their suffering. You can find out more and change our default settings with Cookies Settings. Then, she and her boyfriend decided they were ready for a baby, Phillips said. The Milwaukee Police Department responded to a call just before 6 p.m., where they found the 44-year-old worker. ", It stated that the "entire law enforcement community" that is "assisting with locating Athena appreciates local volunteers, restaurants, churches and all the tips that have been phoned in.". "We are finding things that we hope might give us clues," she said. Postal Inspection Service's hotline at (877) 876-2455, if they have any information related to her disappearance," a spokesperson said. 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. PORTSMOUTH, Va. Portsmouth Police are working to learn how a postal worker died after she was found dead on her route. "Think of a place where a (child) could crawl into and look into those places and if you find anything please notify us.". "Kierra, postal worker, who was three months pregnant, exited the business three minutes later. Amid the search, Brook Arbeitman, a spokesperson for the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation, said that authorities were finding items in town that "could be relevant" and helpful to the case, though did not elaborate. You may be eligible for a reward of up to $25,000.. "Suspended means the case cannot be continued further at this time," Bown told ABC News. 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.". A neighbor's surveillance video showed Coles in her U.S . The search has covered the town, with the state bureau, Oklahoma Highway Patrol, volunteers and other agencies looking in vacant homes and waterways. 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. But we hold onto hope," Wilson told ABC News. We just really want her home.". Phillips said Coles seemed happy in their last conversation; Coles asked her mother for advice on what milk to drink during pregnancy. Postal Inspection Service requesting information leading to the location of postal worker Kierra Coles, who has been missing since Oct 2, 2018. ", 3 Kansas City officers shot while executing search warrant, chief says, Roof collapses at nonprofit South LA clinic, causing $500K in damage, Video shows group of sharks in feeding frenzy off Louisiana coast. ", 24/7 coverage of breaking news and live events. Chicago police told ABC News that the case remains a "high-risk missing person investigation with potential foul play suspected.". Workers in transportation and material moving occupations reported the highest number of fatalities. We just want Kierra brought home safe.. "Less than an hour later, [Coles'] vehicle was seen arriving and parking in another area of the city," Svilar said. Dispatchers said they got a call before 10:30 p.m. Monday night about a postal worker who had gone missing. Kierra Coles was last seen on Oct. 2, 2018. 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.". A four-year-old girl has been reported missing after a postal worker found her sister, 5, wandering alone near her home. "The person of interest exits the passenger side of the vehicle, but nobody exits the driver's side.". Phillips urges anyone with information to come forward. While the cause of death in this case has not been determined, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) records instances of injuries, illness and fatality in the workplace across the U.S. When he was questioned, police said he gave varying accounts of the last time he saw her. Police began searching for Athena Brownfield, from Oklahoma, US, on Tuesday . Agency spokesperson Brook Arbeitman said officials had no comment regarding whether the husband could also face arrest. Just a few hours later, around 1 a.m. Tuesday morning, the worker was found dead in Portsmouth. NBC 5 Investigates'. "Sorting out who's responsible will come next, but we need to find this little girl," Arbeitman said. Kierra Coles was last seen on Oct. 2, 2018. Athena was determined to be missing after a postal worker . Everyone Practices Cancel Culture | Opinion, Deplatforming Free Speech is Dangerous | Opinion. ", "Share Kierra's profile, because we believe someone knows something," Wilson urged. "A man who police identified as a person of interest also arrived and entered the residence. Phillips vowed, "I'm not gonna let up until my daughter is found. However, Coles' case is considered suspended, added police spokeswomanSally Bown. Please contact the U.S. According to the latest available data from the BLS, over 2 million people suffered non-fatal injuries in private industry workplaces in 2021, while there was a total of 5,190 fatal injuries in all sectors in the same year. Is she being harmed? Her vehicle was located outside her apartment with . Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. Each day brings more pain and frustration for Coles' mother, Karen Phillips, who is "begging for anybody to come forward" with information. 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. Coles vanished without a trace on Oct. 2, 2018. "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. Her family just wants her back- and are pleading with anyone that has any information. Minutes later, Kierra was seen on the surveillance video using the ATM. Postal Inspection Service requesting information leading to the location of postal worker Kierra Coles, who has been missing since Oct 2, 2018. A postal worker has vanished, and the vehicle she was using to deliver mail in a rural area was found burned, reports say. 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. Oklahoma authorities have recovered a child's remains in rural Grady County during the search for missing 4-year-old Athena Brownfield. Newsweek has reached out to Thayer County Sheriff's Office for comment. ", "Somebody knows something other than the person that did whatever happened," she said. Just say something. New footage released this month showed Coles withdrawing money from an ATM at a Walgreens store on October 2, 2018, according to CBS News. 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. Case remains a `` high-risk missing person investigation with potential foul play suspected ``! 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