Details of Disappearance
Isabella was last seen in Howell, New Jersey on April 13, 1998. She was abducted by her non-custodial father, Jair Barbosa. A photograph and vital statistics for Jair are posted below this case summary. A warrant for unlawful flight to avoid prosecution was issued for him on May 4, 1998, three weeks after he abducted Isabella.
Jair may have taken Isabella to Brazil. Her case remains unsolved.
Jair Barbosa
Investigating Agency
If you have any information concerning this case, please contact:
Howell Township Police Department
732-938-4111
Updated 2 times since October 12, 2004.
Last updated December 10, 2005; clothing description added, distinguishing characteristics updated.
http://www.charleyproject.org/cases/b/barbosa_isabella.html