Episode 235: The Disappearances of Alisha Smiley and Elyssa Vasquez

On June 6th, 1985, 3-year-old Alisha Smiley went missing. She had
been sitting on a bench outside the Omni International Hotel 
in Atlanta, Georgia. Alisha is a black female with brown eyes and
dark brown or black hair (which was braided and tied with
lilac-colored ribbons). At the time of her disappearance, Alisha
stood 3 feet tall and weighed about 30 pounds. She had her ears
pierced and a little gap between her lower front teeth. Alisha was
last seen wearing a red and white checkered sundress, white sandals
with silver buttons, and gold earrings. If you have any information
concerning Alisha Smiley’s case, please contact: The Atlanta Police
Department at 404-853-3434 or 1-800-843-5678 the lost.  Elyssa
Vasquez was 12 years old, when she disappeared after starting a new
school in Clarkston, Georgia, on January 28, 2003. For years after
Elyssa’s disappearance, she was classified by police as a runaway
but now her case has been reclassified to an endangered missing
child. At the time of her disappearance Elyssa was 12 years old,
5'1 and 117 pounds. She has brown hair, hazel eyes and is bi-racial
(Latina and Black). She has one scar below her chin where she had
four stitches and another round scar on her right shoulder. Elyssa
also has pierced ears. She was last seen wearing a blue ski jacket
with a white stripe down the center, dark blue jeans and white
sneakers. Elyssa would also answer to her nicknames Lee Lee or
Lisa. Today Elyssa would be 33 years old. If you have any
information about Elyssa’s whereabouts you are urged to call the
Dekalb County Police Department at 404-294-2519 f you have any
information about Elyssa Vasquez or her disappearance, please
contact NCMEC at 1-800-THE-LOST (1-800-843-5678) or the DeKalb
County Police Department at 1-404-294-2519 or their Special Victims
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