Left: Marti, circa 1994
Right: Age-progression to age 15 (circa 2008)
Vital Statistics at Time of Disappearance
Vital Statistics at Time of Disappearance
Missing Since: October 7, 1994 from Cincinnati, Ohio Classification: Family Abduction Date Of Birth: October 23, 1993 Age: 11 months old Height and Weight: 2'0, 25 pounds Distinguishing Characteristics: African-American female. Black hair, brown eyes. Marti has a birthmark on her left ankle.
Details of Disappearance
Marti was last seen at her grandparents' residence in the 1100 block of Cross Lane in Cincinnati, Ohio on October 7, 1994. She has never been heard from again. She is believed to have been abducted by her non-custodial mother, Temik Bell. A photograph and vital statistics for Temik are posted below this case summary.Marti and Temik may still be in the Cincinnati area. They may also be living the Ohio cities of Silverton or Pleasant Ridge, or they may have traveled to Maryland. Marti's case remains unsolved.
Temik Bell
Above: Temik Bell
Date of Birth: July 12, 1970
Age: 24 years old
Height and Weight: 5'7, 140 pounds
Distinguishing Characteristics: African-American female. Brown hair, brown eyes.
Investigating Agency
Source Information
Updated 3 times since October 12, 2004.
Last updated January 24, 2009; age-progression added.
If you have any information concerning this case, please contact:
Cincinnati Police Department
513-352-3542
OR
513-352-6474
The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children
Ohio Missing Children Clearinghouse
Rino Kids Online
City of Cincinnati