Michelle C. Eason
 
North American Missing Persons Network
 
Michelle C. Eason

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Above Images: Eason, circa 1997

Vital Statistics at Time of Disappearance

  • Missing Since: September 1997 from Poughkeepsie, New York
  • Classification: Endangered Missing
  • Date Of Birth: March 9, 1971
  • Age: 26
  • Height: 5'2"
  • Weight: 115 lbs.
  • Hair Color: Black
  • Eye Color: Brown
  • Race: Black
  • Gender: Female
  • Distinguishing Characteristics: Eason has a birthmark on her
    left shoulder. She has had extensive dental work.
  • Medical Conditions: Eason used drugs at the time of her 1997 disappearance.

    • Details of Disappearance
    Eason was last seen sometime during September 1997 in Poughkeepsie, New York in the area of Main Street. Eason was reported missing to authorities on October 9, 1997. Eason was last seen sometime during September 1997 in Poughkeepsie, New York in the area of Main Street.
    It was in September 1998 when serial killer Kendall Francois confessed to killing eight women and their bodies were found in his home, hidden in crawl spaces. Eason, disappeared during the same two-year period when Francois was on his killing spree. Eason, like many of Francois' victims, was a known prostitute and drug user who frequented the same Main Street area where Francois picked up many of his victims over a two-year period from 1996 to 1998.
    Authorities believe Francois may be responsible for Eason disappearance, but her body was not found with the others. But Francois has denied any knowledge of Eason's whereabouts. Now 30, he is serving his term in Attica State Prison.

    Investigating Agency
    If you have any information concerning this case, please contact:
    Poughkeepsie Police Department
    (845) 451-4000

    Source Information
    New York State Police
    Poughkeepsie Journal Com