SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) — Sioux Falls police are asking for help in solving a 50-year old cold case. Ellabeth Lodermeier disappeared 50 years ago today. Her estranged husband Gene reported her missing. He was a person of interest, but he was never charged, and passed away in 2013.
Six months after her disappearance some of her credit cards were found in Canada. Her wallet and checkbook were found along a riverbank on the Big Sioux River during a search in 1992. Anyone with any information on the disappearance of Ellabeth is asked to contact Detective Pat Mertes by mail: 320 West Fourth Street, Sioux Falls, SD 57104; email: patrick.mertes@siouxfalls.gov; phone: (605) 978-6797; if you wish to remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers Sioux Empire at 1-877-367-7007.
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