Name: Chenell Renee Gilbert
Age: 42 years old
Last Seen: June 9, 2020
Location: Indianapolis, Indiana
Status: Still missing
Case Information
42 year old Chenell Gilbert was last seen in Indianapolis, Indiana on June 9, 2020. She disappeared while visiting her ex-boyfriend’s house located on Mars Drive.
Background
Chenell leaves behind two daughters, 19 and 21, and a two month old grandchild.
Disappearance
At approximately 6:30 am on June 9, 2020, Chenell Gilbert was last seen at her ex-boyfriend’s residence in the 7000 block of Mars Drive in Indianapolis, Indiana.
Chenell was supposed to meet her daughter at noon that day but never arrived.
Her family reported her missing to the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department just before 6:00pm.
Investigation
Chenell’s daughters used a location app to trace their mother’s phone, which last pinged to a west-side neighborhood near Rockville and South Girl’s School Road, near her ex-boyfriend’s home.
When the ex-boyfriend refused to let Chenell’s family look inside his home they called the police.
Police found Chenell’s vehicle parked at the ex-boyfriend’s residence, but neither Gilbert or her phone was found. According to Gilbert’s daughter, the ex-boyfriend refused to let officers inside his home to look around.
After obtaining a warrant, officers were able to go inside the ex-boyfriend’s home three days later, but found no sign of Chenell inside.
Law enforcement later found an “article” that belongs to Chenell near West Morris and South Sigsbee streets, about a mile south of where Gilbert’s car was parked. Citing the investigation, they have not released further details to the public.
In October 2020, officials announced that Chenell’s missing person’s case was now a homicide investigation.
Appearance
Black female with black hair and brown eyes. Chenell stands 5’2 tall and weighs 169 pounds.
She has several tattoos; a heart tattoo with “Love” on her chest, the Infiniti symbol with three flowers on her left forearm, and a heart with “C-Lo” on her lower back.
Investigating Agency
If you have any information regarding the disappearance of Chenell Gilbert please contact the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department at (317) 327-6160.
Agency case number IP200056035.
Resources & Further Information
Chenell Renee Gilbert – NamUs
Chenell Gilbert Never Made A Meeting With Her Daughter on June 9; She’s Still Missing – Yahoo
Chenell Gilbert, 42, Was Last At Her Ex’s Home Before Going Missing – Our Black Girls
Indianapolis Mother Went Missing In June And Hasn’t Been Seen Since – WRTV
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