Yinzhou Zheng
Zheng, circa 2000
- Missing Since 09/17/2000
- Missing From Columbia, Missouri
- Classification Missing
- Sex Male
- Race Asian
- Date of Birth 10/16/1953 (71)
- Age 46 years old
- Height and Weight 5'8 - 5'10, 170 - 180 pounds
- Distinguishing Characteristics Asian male. Black hair, brown eyes. Zheng was born in China.
Details of Disappearance
Zheng was last seen in Columbia, Missouri on September 17, 2000. His wife, Xiang Sun, disappeared on September 23, six days later. Zheng was supposed to go visit his daughter, Xiang's stepdaughter, in Iowa City, Iowa, but he never arrived there and his vehicle was later found still at his residence in Missouri. Xiang disappeared on the day he was supposed to return from Iowa.
Zheng was a graduate student at the University of Missouri and his son was also attending the university at the time of his father and stepmother's disappearances. Both Xiang and Zheng are originally from China, and both of them left their passports behind. Few details are available in their cases.
Investigating Agency
- University of Missouri Police Department 573-882-7201
Updated 6 times since October 12, 2004. Last updated January 10, 2019; details of disappearance updated.