This weekend marks 25 years since the disappearance of four-year-old Jaquilla Scales from her home in the 1600 block of N. Volutsia in Wichita, a few blocks west of 15th & Hillside.
Described by those who knew her as having an “old soul,” Scales lived with her great-grandmother Mattie, her mother Eureka, and her two-year-old brother, in a small pink house.
On the night of her disappearance, Jaquilla vanished from her bed; she’d been seen throughout the night, as recently as 12:30 a.m. on September 5, 2001, but by 3:00 a.m. she was gone…