On October 5, 1983 in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, Babette Nadine Alberti went to go visit a friend in jail. She logged in at the Haneville jail and completed that visit, and that was the last time she was ever heard from or seen.
Alberti ran with what could be considered a "rough crowd" as indicated by her visiting "friends" in jail She may have traveled to the to the Bay St. Louis area of Mississippi after her disappearance.
Authorities at the time said she my have been be involved in drugs and prostitution, but very few details are available in her case and originally the St. Bernard Parish Sheriff's Office was the investigating agency. . The case was later transferred to Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office.
Alberti was described as being small in stature, standing 4'11" and weighing in at less than 100 pounds. She was 23 years old at the time of her disappearance and she had brown hair and hazel eyes.
She also had several tattoos: a rose on her back, a zodiac sign on her hip, a butterfly on the right side of her abdomen, a unicorn on her right buttock, possibly a flower and the name "Paul" on her right buttock, and the names "Babette" and "Kim" in a heart banner elsewhere on her body, possibly on her abdomen.
She fractured her ribs in childhood,and she once broke her jaw and it had to be temporarily wired shut, and she has an appendectomy scar on the right side of her abdomen and scars on her wrists.
Alberti's ears were pierced.
She may use the alias Babette Nadine Arnelur Phillips, and some agencies refer to her as Babette Alberti Phillips or Babette Alberti Phillips Arenales.
Although this case is 37-years old, anyone with possible information is asked to call the Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office at 504-364-5300.
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