Showing posts with label Washington. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Washington. Show all posts

Tuesday, July 30, 2024

Disappearance of Jacqueline Fox

On July 30, 1990, 29-year-old Jacqueline Fox was last seen in Longview, Washington. There is little information in this case. 

Jacqueline is a white female and was 29 years old at the time. She is 5'7" and 110 lbs. She had brown hair and brown eyes. 

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Tuesday, July 9, 2024

July 9, 1924 Cowlitz County, Washington John Doe

 July 9, 1924, the remains of a man were found on Walker Island in the Columbia River in Cowlitz County, Washington by a fisherman. It was believed that he likely drowned around a year before.


SOURCES:
Find a Grave
The News Tribune July 9, 1924

Tuesday, July 2, 2024

Disappearance of Benjamin "Benjie" Shane Ridley


On July 1, 1982, 15-year-old Benjamin "Benjie" Ridley went to a foster family in Burien, Washington. The next day or so he disappeared likely trying to go back to his family.  He was not reported missing until 2017. He may still be in the Seattle Washington or the surrounding area.

Benjie is a white male and was 15 years old at the time. He is 5'7" and 130 lbs.  He has brown hair and hazel eyes. 

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Sunday, June 16, 2024

Unclaimed Persons: Charles Watson

On June 16, 1941, Charles Watson would either die or his body was found in Ellensburg, Washington. He is an unclaimed person meaning that he was not claimed by family. There is little information in this case.

Charles was a white male.

SOURCES:
NamUs

Tuesday, April 9, 2024

Disappearance of James Lee Meyers

On April 9, 2002, 87-year-old James Meyers was last seen in a local restaurant in Seatle, Washington. He and his vehicle, a red 2001 Chrysler 300 sedan. At the time Meyers was in poor health and having memory problems that was possibly dementia. He was a poor driver and with at least one side mirror broken. 

James is a white male and was 87 years old at the time. He's 5'7" to 5'10" and 140 to 150 lbs. He has grey or greying hair and hazel eyes. He has very narrow feet.

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024

Disappearance of Sieu Vei Trang

On April 3, 1982, 13-year-old Sieu Vei Trang was last seen in Seattle, Washington. There is little information in this case. 

Sieu is an Asian female and was 13 years old at the time. At the time she was 4'9" and 95 lbs. She as black hair and brown eyes. 

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Thursday, March 14, 2024

Martin George Ellefson




On March 14, 1999, 38-year-old Martin Ellefson was last seen in Spokane, Washington. There is little information in this case.

Martin is a Native American male and was 38 years old at the time. He's 5'8" and 185 lbs. He has black hair and brown eyes.

SOURCES:
NamUs
Charley Project

Wednesday, February 7, 2024

Disappearance of Ruthie Kindness




On February 7, 2011, 20-year-old Ruthie Fawn Kindness was released from police custody in Federal Way, Washington. She was arrested for an outstanding warrant. On the same day, she was last seen in the area of 126th St and South Pacific Ave in Parkland. She did call her mother from a pay phone at the Paradise Bowling Alley on Pacific Avenue. She was never heard from again and is considered endangered.

 At the time she was homeless and did not have a cell phone. She was also a freshman at the California State University. She frequented the Federal Way, Puyallup, and Milton areas. She may use the alias name, Anna Heger or Hegger.

Ruthie is a Native American Woman and was 20-years-old at the time. She's 5'3" to 5'4" and 110 lbs. She has brown hair and at the time she had highlights and brown eyes. She has pierced ears and acrylic nails.

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Wednesday, December 13, 2023

Disappearance of Nancy Anderson

 On December 13, 1958, 60-year-old Nancy Anderson had a dinner party with her neighbors at her home 
in Palmer, Washington. At 8 a.m. the next morning, a neighbor would bring her a newspaper but would find her front door open. Along with that, some lights were on, her purse was inside the dishes were still in the sink, and her dog was running loose. This was odd of her. There were several searches for her, but none turned her up. According to Black Diamond History Nanct had a habit of throwing trash into a nearby river and at the time it was high. It's possible that she may have accidentally fallen in, but there was no evidence of it. 

Nancy is a white female and was 60-year-old at the time. She was 5'4" and around 105 to 110 lbs. She had white hair and blue eyes. She was wearing a bright blue dress.

SOURCES:
NamUs
Black Diamond History

Wednesday, November 22, 2023

Disappearance of Pamela Lynn Currie


On November 22, 1986 36-year-old Pamela Currie went missing in Everett, Washington. There is little information in this case.

Pamela is a 36-year-old woman whose race is unstated. She is 5'3" and 120 lbs. She has black hair and brown eyes.

SOURCES:
NamUs

Wednesday, November 15, 2023

Disappearance of Barbara Ann Sterbinsky



On November 15, 1990, 31-year-old Barbara Sterbinsky was last seen in Auburn, Washington. She had left behind her purse, clothing, food stamps, and welfare check.

Barbara is a white female and was 31-years-old at the time. She's 5'1" and 100 lbs. She has black hair and brown eyes.

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Monday, October 2, 2023

Disappearance of Ashley Michelle Rodia

On October 2, 2008, 17-year-old Ashley Rodia was last seen in Seatle, Washington. There is little information in this case.

Ashely was a white female and was 17-years-old at the time. She has brown hair and multicolored eyes. She's 5'5" and 160 lbs. 


SOURCES:
NamUs

Tuesday, August 29, 2023

Murder of Carle McConnell


At 10 p.m. on August 29, 1997, 17-year-old Carle McConnell was found in a wooded area off of Devine Road in Vancouver, Washington. He had been shot to death. 

Carle's death may have been drug related and it's believed that he was killed by someone he knew. He was going through a rough patch as for the last two years he had gotten into drugs such as meth and marijuana. At the time he was not going to school and was living with friends.

SOURCES:

City of Vancouver

Uncovered

The Columbian September 2, 1997

The Columbian February 12,1998

The Columbian February 12,1998

KPTV May 30, 2023

Friday, July 28, 2023

Murder of Jeffery C. Little


Around 10 p.m. on July 28, 2009 gunfire was heard in the 3100 block of Massey Rd in Bellingham, Washington. When police arrived 34-year-old Jeffery Little was found dead in the front seat of his pickup truck. The truck was running but stalled on the south side of the road. Out of 11 shots, 3 struck Jeffrey killing him. At the time a witness observed a dark-colored SUV traveling westbound right after the gunfire. It's unknown if the vehicle was involved in the crime or if they witnessed it. 

At the time Jeffery had recently returned to his home in Everson. He had suffered a knee injury in Alaska where he was working as a commercial fisherman.

SOURCES:
KPUG 2019
KOMO News October 4, 2019

Monday, July 3, 2023

Disappearance of Francis "Frank" Martin Cantea

On July 3, 1975, 19-year-old Francis "Frank" Cantea went to a friend's home to return a record that he had borrowed. His friend stated that Francis seemed nervous and when he was invited to stay a while he declined. The next day another friend called the family asking where he was. 

When his loved one checked his apartment in Bremerton, Washington. His keys, comb, money, and wallet were found on his dresser. His room was otherwise in order and his Mustang was parked outside. However, he was never seen again. 

His mother stated that Frank was in good spirits when they last saw him on June 22nd. He wasn't dating and there were no known problems. In 2005 he was declared dead as he had been missing for 30 years. 

Francis is a white male and was 19-years-old at the time. He is 5'8" and 210 lbs. He has Brown hair and brown eyes. 

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Monday, June 19, 2023

Renton Church Display Vandalism

In 2019 there was a display of multicolored doors each painted with a different word from the phrase "God's doors are open to all" at the United Church of Renton in Renton, Washington. These doors will be vandalized and destroyed in June.

On June 13th parts of the display were knocked down. At about 10 p.m. on June 16th, the doors were defaced with explosive devices. On June 19th about 2:40 a.m. more explosive devices were used on the doors. It is also believed that the suspects wrote "Leviticus 20:13" on one of the doors.

SOURCES:

FBI

Sunday, June 11, 2023

1983 Yelm, Washington John Doe



In Yelm, Washington a homeowner reports she found a cranium 23 years prior to reporting it. The cranium was found on property previously accessed by a logging road in 1983. The cranium belonged to a man that likely died between 1973 to 1982.
 
John Doe was an Asian male between 20 to 50-years-old.
 
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Sunday, June 4, 2023

Grant County, Washington 2009 Burglary and Assault

In June 2009, a woman would come back to her home in Grant County, Washington. She would interrupt a robbery and would be punched by the robber which would cause her to break her jaw. He fled the scene in a vehicle.

The suspect is a Hispanic male around 25-years-old. He's around 5'7" with a muscular build. He has thick short black hair. He was seen fleeing in a poor condition, older silver-colored SUV, Minivan, and small pickup canopy. 

SOURCES:
Grant County Washington

Saturday, March 4, 2023

Murder of Gary Hinkley




On January 29, 1975, a home on the 3400 block of 177th Place SW in Lynnwood, Washington was on fire. This was 17-year-old Gary Hinkley's Foster home. Gary and 2 other children were inside and pulled out of the home. Gary was covered in severe burns with only a small patch on his chest not burned. He would pass from his injuries on March 4th. 

It was determined that the fire was purposely set. 

SOURCES:
Herald Net January 29, 2009

Wednesday, February 22, 2023

February 22, 2020 Cowlitz County, Washington John Doe


On February 22, 2020 remains of a man were found in the Columbia River in Longview, Washington near the dock owned by Weyerhaeuser Corp. The area he was found was only possible to get to by passing through the building. 

John Doe is possibly a biracial male with black/white ancestry and was between 21 to 30-years-old. 
He is currently undergoing testing by Othram Inc. to help find his identity. He is 6'0".

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Murder of Billy Stone

  On December 11, 1914, 21-year-old Billy Stone was working at Whitby Junction in Whitby, Ontario, Canada. He was working as a telegraph ope...