NEWS RELEASE
CLEVELAND DIVISION
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Date: February 13, 2007

Contact:SA Scott T. Wilson
216-522-1400.

The Cleveland Division of Police and the Cleveland Office of the FBI continue to investigate the disappearances of Amanda Berry and Gina De Jesus.  Amanda Berry disappeared on April 21, 2003 at approximately 7:40pm after leaving her employment at West 110th Street and Lorain Avenue in the City of Cleveland.  Gina De Jesus disappeared on April 2, 2004 at approximately 2:45pm in the area of West 105th Street and Lorain Avenue while walking home from school.  Amanda Berry was age 16 at the time of her disappearance and Gina De Jesus was age 14 when she disappeared.

The Cleveland Division of Police and the FBI through the FBI Forensic Crime Laboratory is releasing an age progression photograph of Gina De Jesus who is 17 years old as of today.  A photograph of Amanda Berry is also being released and Amanda is 20 years of age.

The Cleveland Division of Police and the Cleveland Office of the FBI is seeking information on the whereabouts or about the disappearance of these girls.  A reward of up to $25,000 is offered for information that would lead investigators to find these girls.

Anyone with information is asked to call the Cleveland Division of Police at 216-621-1234; the Cleveland Office of the FBI at 216-522-1400; or go to AssistingMissingYouth.com.

 
Any questions regarding this news release may be directed to Special Agent Scott T. Wilson at the Cleveland Office of the FBI, 216-522-1400.