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Emily Rimel

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Emily Rimel has been missing from her home since Monday, December 6th.

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Emily Rimel missing Remains Identified As Missing Girl's

Authorities in Ohio have confirmed that remains found near Big Walnut Creek are those of Emily Rimel - a young girl whose been missing since 2004.

Sex:
Female
Race:
White
Age at Disappearance:
5
Current Age:
14
Height:
3'
Weight:
48 lbs.
Hair (Color, Description, Facial Hair):
  • Brown
Eyes:
  • Brown
Last Seen:
  • Madison Township , OH
  • Emily was last seen in her home on Monday evening in Madison Township, Ohio.
Last updated May 30, 2005

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Recovered; May 23, 2006

Remains Identified As Those Of Missing Girl


Authorities have confirmed remains discovered in Big Walnut Creek are those of Emily Rimel, who disappeared in 2004. Police say local fisherman recovered the remains May 23, 2006, just 10 miles from Emily's home.

DNA was taken from three of the five teeth in the skull that was recovered. At the state's crime laboratory, the DNA was matched with the girl's DNA, along with the DNA from her mother and father, police say.


Man Charged With Kidnapping


Lindsay Bruce, a man who was staying with the Rimel family at the time of Emily's disappearance, has been convicted of kidnapping Emily. Bruce was sentenced to 10 years in prison, the maximum sentence possible for the kidnapping charge. With the discovery of remains, prosecutors plan to pursue aggravated murder charges against Bruce.

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Media Photo Lindsay Bruce has been charged with the rape of Emily Rimel missing children,Emily Rimel
Lindsay Bruce has been charged with the rape of Emily Rimel.
Media Photo This is a younger picture of Emily playing with a kitten missing children,Emily Rimel
This is a younger picture of Emily playing with a kitten.

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