Donna Jean Mezo was from Crocker, Pulaski County, Missouri. She was visiting her brother in Belleville, Illinois. Her brother was taking her home to Crocker, MO on 19 Feb 1992. Donna wanted to see her boyfriend, Jeffrie Mezo (no blood relation - he was adopted into the family) before going home to Crocker. Donna was last seen at approximately 1:30 am, walking on East Monroe St, in Belleville, IL, to meet Jeffrie at a fast food restaurant. Donna never made it to the restaurant. Jeffrie said he did not see her that night/morning. Jeffrie passed a lie detector test.
Donna was 16 years old at the time of her disappearance. She was also pregnant.
Four months later, Jeffrie Mezo was found dead of a gunshot wound near a park. Police found a...