Missing Since: 11/03/08
Missing From: Homewood, Alabama
Classification: Endangered Missing
Date Of Birth: n/a
Age: 23
Height: 5’3″
Weight: 110 lbs.
Hair Color: Brown
Eye Color: Blue
Race: White
Gender: Female
Distinguishing Characteristics: Glasses

Details of Disappearance
November 3, 2008. Nadia Kersh left her job at the Tria Market for lunch at 1:00 p.m. and never returned. Friends and family became concerned when she still hadn’t returned to pick up her young son. Her car was found on November 4 in West Birmingham, leading cops to become more concerned about Nadia’s welfare. Three days later, her purse was found discarded on railroad tracks, also in West Birmingham.

Homewood Police Department (205)-332-6262

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Joacquas Megauil Haywood, photo: Homewood Police Department

HOMEWOOD, AL (WBRC) – The Homewood Police Department has made an arrest in the disappearance of Nadia Kersh.

In a news conference held on Tuesday, it was revealed that 27-year-old Joacquas Megauil Haywood has been arrested was charged with Kersh’s murder.

Police would not disclose the nature of the relationship between Haywood and Kersh, describing them only as “acquaintances.”

Kersh went missing in November of 2008. She was last seen leaving her job at Tria Market in Homewood when she left work to pick up her child from daycare, but never made it. The next day, Kersh’s abandoned car was found in west Birmingham.

Haywood is currently being held in the Jefferson County Jail without bond.

Homewood police have arrested someone in the disappearance of Nadia Kersh.

05/04/2010
A press conference is planned for 10 a.m. to announce details of the arrest, according to a statement from police this morning.

Kersh was last seen Nov. 3, 2008, when she left work at Tria Market. She did not pick up her son from day care and her car was found in west Birmingham.

Her disappearance triggered a massive search.

If  you have any information on this case please contact CUE Center For Missing Persons using the contact form below or contact Cue Center at (910) 343-1131   24 hour tipline (910) 232-1687.

All information submitted to CUE Center For Missing Persons is confidential.

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