Father’s pursuit for missing daughter heats up with new evidence in case that’s no longer cold

About twenty years after a Florida woman disappeared from the apartment building, the authorities announced a new break in a cold case that could take a new breath.

24 -year -old Jennifer Kesse disappeared from the Orlando condemnation complex after leaving for work on the morning of January 24, 2006, and forced both the state and the federal inspectors while competing to capture the kidnappers.

“I got a call from his work,” Jennifer’s father, Drew Kesse, told Fox News Digital, “About an hour and a half of the working day.” “And they said, ‘Hey, Jennifer held a meeting this morning, not like him. Do you know where he was?’

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Kesse immediately tried to reach his daughter – always relying on a family rule that they will respond to each other’s calls – but the phone went directly to the voice message.

Im I knew something was wrong immediately, ”he said.

Kesse and his wife Joyce quickly made a two -hour driving from their homes to Orlando, where they found their daughters’ apartment empty with a few outfit options placed on the bed.

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Parents immediately called the Orlando Police Department to report that Jennifer was missing.

Kesse said, “They looked around his apartment, shrugged his shoulders and said, ‘He probably fought with his boyfriend, he will come back.” He said. “They went out. And that was Jennifer’s last chance.”

More than a decade, after a period of time, the family filed a lawsuit against the office of Orlando, OPD and the mayor’s office and requested documents about the disappearance of Kesse and the search.

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OPD did not respond immediately to the request of Fox News Digital, the city of Orlando and Mayor Fox News.

The case resulted in a request for the first successful registration containing an ongoing case, and the city delivered more than 16,000 pages of materials in the investigation. Drew Kesse compiled a team of 13 law enforcement members, including former US Secret Service and FBI agents to continue to seek her search for her.

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In November 2022, the Florida Ministry of Law Enforcement (FDLE) took over the case, and at the end of any clue about the disappearance of Kesse, it became cold.

When Kesse gets a call from FDLE that researchers received new DNA proofs and using a list compiled by Kesse’s team, narrowing the interested people.

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“[FDLE] He said that they didn’t see Jennifer’s case cold anymore, “he said. Active. They believe they’re on what they have to do and they really come somewhere. ”

FDLE rejected Fox News Digital’s request for comments, referring to the ongoing investigation.

Kesse gives the break in the case to the new technology that removes the previous barricades on its researchers team and the new technology.

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The team asked Nasa to reveal that Jennifer’s car was removed from the apartment complex on the day of its disappearance, and three days later, the road reappeared in a separate condemnation parking lot, the driver’s face was hidden by a nearby door.

“This has a movie [car] “Kesse Fox News told Digital.” A person stays in 32 seconds, goes out and moves away. ”

Kesse hopes that the use of artificial intelligence will lead to researchers to identify the interesting person.

In addition, two witnesses reported that Jennifer and a man fought when he was in the forearm of Black Chevy Malibu. The records obtained by the family also showed that Jennifer’s hood was covered with dust in the ongoing construction complex and there were signs of struggle.

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“An unidentified interesting and possible suspect parked Jennifer Kesse’s vehicle and walked away. The unidentified person was about 3 to 5 feet-5 of about 5 meters and was wearing white clothes similar to a painter or manual worker.” Lost People Brochure Fdle says. “Before Kesse disappeared, he complained to some construction workers who worked on the apartment complex and worried him.”

For now, the family awaits new information to Jennifer what happened.

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Orum I want to know where Jennifer is, ”he said. “Dead or alive.”

Anyone who is familiar with Jennifer’s disappearance is encouraged to contact FDLE’s ORlando Office on (407) 245-0888. Oroccoldcasetips@fdle.state.fl.us.

In the light of the disappearance of Jennifer, the Florida House of Representatives unanimously passed the “Jennifer Kesse and Tiffany Sessions Lost People’s Law”, “Lost persons reports to carry out written policies in Florida to carry out written policies to address such cases.

“Until the authorities finally put it [Jennifer’s disappearance] Together, I hope we will continue to work very soon, “Kesse Fox News told Digital.

Audrey Conklin from Fox News Digital contributed to this report.