(WBBM NEWSRADIO) — Aurora Police released an updated image of a missing teen, who disappeared 13 years ago.
The National Center for Missing & Exploited Children released a new age progression image of Timmothy Pitzen on Friday. Saturday marks 13 years since Timmothy, now 19 years old, went missing.
Timmothy went missing when he was 6 years old. Police say his mother, Amy Pitzen, picked him up from school on May 11, 2011 and they never returned to their home in Aurora.
According to police, Amy and Timmothy traveled hundreds of miles around Illinois and Wisconsin over the next three days.
On May 14, Amy was found dead in a motel in Rockford. She died by suicide and left a note saying Timmothy would never be found but would be well taken care of, according to police.
Timmothy’s location remains unknown.
Anyone with information about Timmothy or his disappearance is asked to contact NCMEC at 1-800-843-5678 or the Aurora Police Department at 1-630-256-5516.
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