Detroit woman still missing after last contact with family 6 years ago

Danielle Adams last seen by cousin on Detroit’s west side

Danielle Alise Adams (Detroit Police Department)

DETROIT – A Detroit woman who went missing when she was 21 years old still hasn’t been found after six years, officials said.

Danielle Alise Adams, 21, was last seen on May 20, 2016, by her cousin in the area of Intervale and Freeland streets on Detroit’s west side.

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Family members said in June 2016 that they hadn’t heard from Adams since that day. Six years later, her case still hasn’t been solved.

Adams was described as being about 4 feet, 11 inches tall and weighing 120-130 pounds.

Danielle Alise Adams (NamUs)

Anyone with information about the case is asked to call the Detroit Police Department at 313-596-1800.

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