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Columbia Police Investigate Angela Fuller’s Disappearance as Homicide

9/12/2025

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Summary

Story summary

Columbia Police are investigating the disappearance of 56-year-old Angela Fuller as a potential homicide.
She was last seen on August 29, 2025, near North Beltline Boulevard.
Police have searched over 75 locations, including vacant buildings.
Her boyfriend, Anthony Reese, is a person of interest and is in jail on unrelated charges.
Authorities encourage the community to share any information that could aid the investigation.

History

Historical Context

Jennifer Kesse, a 28-year-old woman, vanished in Orlando, Florida, in 2007, sparking extensive investigations and community support. The Kesse family raised over $100,000 for private investigations, reflecting a growing trend in missing person cases where familial relationships complicate inquiries. This case highlights the ongoing need for improved investigative protocols and community vigilance in addressing potential homicides.

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Story summary

Columbia Police are investigating the disappearance of 56-year-old Angela Fuller as a potential homicide.
She was last seen on August 29, 2025, near North Beltline Boulevard.
Police have searched over 75 locations, including vacant buildings.
Her boyfriend, Anthony Reese, is a person of interest and is in jail on unrelated charges.
Authorities encourage the community to share any information that could aid the investigation.

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