Post by LadyBlue on Jul 15, 2007 0:07:42 GMT -5
The family of a missing Colorado Springs woman is speaking out tonight. 22-year old Jaclyn Funderburg has been missing since Tuesday when she didn't show up for work.
Her older sister, Jessica tells 11 News that Jackyln is a girl with a big heart. She would never disappear for a few days and leave her 10-month old son behind.
Jessica Funderburg hasn't heard from her sister, Jaclyn since the beginning of the week. "Probably Monday or Tuesday. She had called me to let me know she had a line on this place. She was getting her own apartment. She was very excited." Excited about her new place. And a promotion at work. But, when she didn't show up for her shift at Wendy's Thursday morning, Jessica started to worry about her younger sister. "This isn't like Jacyln. If she was in trouble, if she could call me, she always did." Jessica says Jaclyn has a troubled past. And believes she's been in an abusive relationship with the father of her baby. But, was showing signs of turning her life around. "Since Jonathan was born, she'd been very stable. She's been just really trying to overcome the troubles she had and had been face with. She been okay."
Jaclyn's son, Jonathan is in the care of her family. Her parents live in Ohio. They're on their way to Colorado Springs ... As police continue to search for Jaclyn's whereabouts.
If know anything about Jacyln Funderburg's disappearance, please call Police at (719) 444-7000.
www.kktv.com/news/headlines/8511137.html