CANDLELIT VIGIL FOR COFFEE SHOP OWNER

CANDLELIT VIGIL FOR COFFEE SHOP OWNER

Author: iHeartPodcasts and CrimeOnline April 1, 2026 Duration: 41:41

Amy Hillyard, co-owner of Farley's Coffee with husband, Chris, has not been seen since Wednesday, March 25th, the Oakland community praying for her safe return. 

Oakland, California police initially release information that Amy last seen near her home in the Cleveland Heights neighborhood around 2 pm, but surveillance footage places her near Dimond Park, about two miles away, at 4:30 pm that afternoon. Searches of the park have not revealed new leads.

Amy is considered "at-risk" due to an undisclosed medical condition. She is described as 5'4", 120 pounds, with blonde hair and hazel eyes, last seen wearing a white t-shirt, blue jeans, and white sneakers with a black stripe. 

Anyone with information asked to call 911 or Oakland Police at 510-238-3641. 

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