The FBI has launched a massive manhunt for a Michigan woman who has been missing for almost three months, and authorities suspect she may have been murdered.
Heather Mae Kelley, 35, of Portage, has been missing since December 10, according to the FBI office in Detroit.
“There is evidence to suggest she may have been a murder victim,” the FBI said in a press release on Tuesday.
When Heather May Kelly went missing
Kelly, a mother of eight children, left home around 9:00 pm on December 10th and called her children around 10:30 to tell them she would be home soon.
She never returned, and her pickup was found abandoned the next day on North Sprinkle Road and East Michigan Avenue in Comstock Township.
Kelly is 5 feet 8 inches tall and weighs about 125 pounds. She has blonde hair and brown eyes. She always wears her necklace of silver hearts and has lion, rose and dream catcher tattoos on her forearm.
facebook page called Help me find Heather Kelly has also been created.
Silent Observer is offering a bounty of up to $5,000 for information that may lead to Kelly’s whereabouts.
how to help
The FBI, along with the Kalamazoo County Sheriff’s Office and the Portage Police Department, are enlisting the help of the public to locate Kelly. If you have any information regarding her whereabouts or any clues explaining her disappearance, please call the Kalamazoo County Sheriff’s Office at (269) 383-8748 or the Portage Police Department at (269) 329-4567.
Tips can also be submitted online. tips.fbi.gov.
This article was originally published in the Detroit Free Press. FBI seeks help in search of missing woman Heather May Kelly