Orlando, Florida – The last reported sighting of 41-year-old Angela Reeder was on August 16, 2005. She was a mother, a sister, a friend—and a woman caught in a dangerous relationship. Then, she simply vanished.
According to the Orlando Police Department, Angela lived in Orlando with her boyfriend, Willie Green, an alcoholic who often became violent when drunk. Their relationship was tumultuous, marked by years of domestic violence.
On September 1, 2005, Angela’s daughter, Samerica Reeder, reported her mother missing to the Orlando Police Department, stating that Angela had not been seen or heard from since August 16. When the authorities questioned Willie, he claimed that Angela had simply left and that he had no idea where she had gone. However, something about his account raised suspicions.…