Missing Girls In The State Of Florida

Missing Girls in the State of Florida This list is composed of girls under the age of 18 who have been abducted or who are the victims of an unsolved homicide. This is a data sheet of unsolved crimes. Cases in which an arrest has been made are not listed. Children who have been abducted by a non-custodial parent are not included in this particular list. This list is a work in progress and will be updated as additional information is found. 12-29-69, age 9, Peggy Rahn, missing from Pompano Beach, FL. Disappeared while walking to the beach with a friend - http://www.doenetwork.org/cases/2242dffl.html 12-29-69, age 8, Wendy Brown Stevenson, missing from Pompano Beach, FL. Disappeared while walking to the beach with a friend http://www.doenetwork.org/cases/2241dffl.html 09-14-70, age 6, Paulette Landerville, missing from her mobile home in Auburndale, FL. Her body was found floating in a phosphate pit about nine miles away (between Lakeland and Auburndale). She had been raped and murdered: http://news.google.com/newspapers? nid=1356&dat=19700915&id=9CgTAAAAIBAJ&sjid=QwUEAAAAIBAJ&pg=7200,2208 579 05-24-71, age 13, Brenda Riley, disappeared from Merritt Island, FL while walking in the vicinity of a convenience store to buy a gift for her sister. Her body was found three days later in an overgrown field several blocks from her residence, off Catalina Isle Drive in Merritt Island: http://icaremissingpersonscoldcases.yuku.com/topic/922/t/Unsolved-Murders-inBrevard-County-Florida.html

08-07-71, age 14, Gina Marie Justi, missing from Hillsborough County where she was reported as a runaway. Her body was found in an orange grove in Pinellas County: http://www.pcsoweb.com/pages/unsolved_murders.html 02-28-72 - age 13, Debora Sue Lowe, Pompano Beach, FL. Disappeared while walking to school. Serial killer Gerald Schaefer has been considered as a POI in the case. Sadly, Debora’s disappearance was not taken seriously by authorities when it occurred, as they felt she was a runaway. This family has never stopped looking: http://www.helpfindthemissing.org/forum/showthread.php?t=17797 http://www.fdle.state.fl.us/mcicsear...1243&case_nbr= http://www.doenetwork.org/cases/1673dffl.html 9-22-72 - age 13, Gail Lorraine Joiner, missing from Thonotosassa, FL while walking her pet racoon after school. Neither she nor her pet have been found. She was barefoot when she left her home for the walk. http://www.doenetwork.org/cases/2190dffl.html 07-21-74 - age 9, Jean Marie Schoen, missing from Springfield, FL. Disappeared while walking to the store - http://jacksonville.com/news/metro/2...d_for_our_kids 08-01-74 - Annette Anderson, age 11, and Mylette Anderson, age 6, missing from Oceanway, FL. They disappeared from their home. http://jacksonville.com/news/metro/2...d_for_our_kids 09-3-74 - age 12, Theresa Amando Alsanto, missing from Marathon, FL. Disappeared while seeing a movie with a friend http://www.fdle.state.fl.us/mcicsear...3536&case_nbr= 09-27-74 - Virginia Helm, age 12, missing from Jacksonville, FL. Disappeared while walking to the store - http://jacksonville.com/news/metro/2...d_for_our_kids 10-12-74 - Rebecca Anne Green, age 12, missing from Fairfield, FL. She disappeared walking back from the store. Her remains were found a month later http://jacksonville.com/news/metro/2...d_for_our_kids 06-10-75 - age 12, Susan Basile, missing from Port Orange, FL - Gerald Stano confessed to murdering her but authorities did not find her body. Stano is believed

to have fabricated at least some of his confessions. http://www.doenetwork.org/cases/2547dffl.html 07-22-76 - age 12, Dorothy Delilah Scofield, missing from Ocala, FL http://www.doenetwork.org/cases/363dffl.html 06-21-77 – age 16, Angela Ramsey. Disappeared from Deland, Fl. She had evidently hitched rides to Florida in order to visit friends: http://icaremissingpersonscoldcases.yuku.com/topic/399/t/Angela-Ramsey-missingin-1977-from-Deland-Florida.html 08-02-78 – age 15, Debra Rizzo, Clearwater, FL. Disappeared on her way home from a local mental health clinic. Her body was found in a wooded area East of the

1200 Block of Bell Drive, (area of Belcher Rd. and Harn Blvd.), Clearwater, FL. She had been missing for two weeks: http://www.clearwaterpolice.org/cid/homicides/rizzo78.asp 10-31-81 – age 13, Tina Marie Janose, abducted overnight from her home in Wahneta, FL. Her body was found early the next morning under the Mt. Olive Overpass. She had been sexually assaulted, strangled, and thrown from the overpass: http://www.polksheriff.org/InsidePCSO/LE/CID/BCI/MajorCrimes/ColdCaseHomicides /Pages/TinaMarieJanose.aspx 02-06-82 – age 14, Robin Jones was last seen when friends dropped her off after skating at her home (5940 Jason Ave in South Orange County). She was discovered a few hours later, stabbed to death, with a fire deliberately set to try to obscure her murder: http://www.ocso.com/LinkClick.aspx?fileticket=QSF0zfQINiA %3d&tabid=156 11-15-82 - age 7, Jennifer Sofia Marteliz, missing from Tampa, FL. Disappeared on her way home from school - http://tampabayonline.net/reports/marteliz/intro.htm 12-06-82 - age 9, Maribel Oquendo-Carrero, missing from Homestead, FL disappeared while walking to the store http://www.doenetwork.org/cases/1817dffl.html 4-15-83 - age 5, Alicia Escobido, missing from Miami, FL. Disappeared from an apartment complex laundromat - http://missing87975.yuku.com/topic/1...ESCOBEDO.html 04-25-83 – age 14, Vicki Wills, disappeared while waiting on her schoolbus in Orlando, FL. Her body was found six months later in a field off of Sunflower Trail in East Orange County (about 10 miles from her home): http://www.ocso.com/LinkClick.aspx?fileticket=JnDRVqesr9U%3d&tabid=156 10-04-83 – age 14, Rose Haney, disappeared from Oldsmar, FL – she was reported as a runaway. Her body was found four days later in a wooded area near Fairfield Ave. and State St in Oldsmar, FL: http://www.pcsoweb.com/pages/unsolved_murders.html 04-17-84 – age 16, Cheryl Ann Windsor, disappeared from Merritt Island, FL. UK circumstances, but her mother reported her missing. Her body was found on 05-0184 floating in a creek North of Barge Canal: http://icaremissingpersonscoldcases.yuku.com/topic/922/t/Unsolved-Murders-inBrevard-County-Florida.html 5-27-84 - age 8, Marjorie Christina Luna, missing from Greenacres City, FL. Disappeared while walking home from the store. Her body was found 12 days later http://www.doenetwork.org/cases/304dffl.html http://www.find-missing-children.org.../poster228.htm 06-18-85 – age 6, Regina Mae Armstrong, abducted from an apartment complex in Orlando, FL. She was abducted in front of her sister. Three years later, her remains were found about fifteen miles away, at a construction site in Oviedo, Florida: http://www.cityoforlando.net/police/unsolved/armstrong.htm

11-27-85 - age 12, Martha Jean Lambert, missing from Elkton, FL. Disappeared from the front of her home - http://www.doenetwork.org/cases/308dffl.html 07-26-86 – age 15, Melissa Snowden, disappeared from the intersection of Woodville Hwy & Hwy 267 while walking to the store (in Wakulla County). Her body was found hours later in Jefferson County, in a rural area off of Hwy 59 near Wacissa: http://www.bbcsi.org/Unsolved.aspx?PageNum=2 09-21-87 – age 15, Jennifer Ann Weldon, disappeared from Lakeland, FL, walking home from a friend’s house. Her body was found on 10-02-87 near Bowling Green Rd, Fort Meade, FL. Death row inmate James Duckett is a POI in the case: http://www.polksheriff.org/InsidePCSO/LE/CID/BCI/MajorCrimes/ColdCaseHomicides /Pages/JeaniferSWeldon.aspx 02-1-90 - age 13, Andrea D'Anne Durham, missing from Fort Walton Beach, FL. Disappeared from her home - http://www.doenetwork.org/cases/132dffl.html 03-17-90 – age 14, Rachel K. Hurley, missing from Jupiter FL. Disappeared while walking along the beach to Carlin Park to meet her mother. Found a few months later in a clump of Palmettos in Carlin Park: http://www.pbso.org/oldpbso/Victims/Unsolved_Homicides/unsolved_homicides.htm 10-00-91 - age 13, Christina Evans, missing from Tampa, FL. Was reported missing in Oct '91 and it was assumed she was a runaway. On 06-10-92, her murdered body was found in a field on Dale Mabry Hwy and Ballast Point Blvd http://www.tampagov.net/dept_Police/..._christina.asp 02-16-93 - age 12, Jennifer Odom, missing from Dade City, FL, disappeared after the bus dropped her off after school. Her body was found a week later http://www.sptimes.com/2003/02/16/Pa..._ever_be.shtml 03-30-93 - age 13, Jennifer Rae Perry, missing from Marathon, FL. Disappeared after an argument with her mother. Although she was a habitual runaway, she's been missing since '93 and there has been at least one other disappearance in Marathon http://www.charleyproject.org/cases/..._jennifer.html 07-11-93 - age 10, Andrea Gail Parsons, missing from Port Salerno, FL. Disappeared walking from a store - http://www.doenetwork.org/cases/765dffl.html; http://www.find-missing-children.org...s/poster51.htm 04-25-94 – age 15, Laralee Spear, abducted from Deland, FL. Disappeared walking home from school. Her body was found ninety minutes later in a secluded area behind a burned out house. She had been shot several times: http://www.volusia.org/sheriff/homicides/spear.htm 08-22-94 – age 5, Amanda “Mandy” Doughtery, missing from North Lauderdale, FL. Parents last saw her in her bed at 11pm. At 6am the next day they found the front door open and Amanda gone. Her body was found in Palm County four days later. There was trauma and a wire wrapped around her neck. No sign of sexual assault: http://www.fdle.state.fl.us/Content/Office-of-StatewideIntelligence/Homicides/Amanda-Mandy-Doughtery.aspx 05-08-95 – age 14, Kristy Degg, missing from her home in Sarasota, FL. Disappeared overnight. Her body was found in a shallow grave three weeks later. Her mother’s live-in bf, Richard Lee Walker, was a sex offender and was suspected in her death. He committed suicide while in prison for molesting another child: http://sarasotasheriff.org/Unsolved_Degg.asp 01-28-02 – age 12, Uma Sewpersaud, missing from Orlando, FL. Disappeared right after school: http://www.charleyproject.org/cases/s/sewpersaud_uma.html Marissa Elan Karp aka Shorty – age 17, disappeared from Pompano Beach, FL. Found murdered and dumped in a canal adjacent to 1-75 at the 52 mile marker in Collier County, Naples, FL: http://www.colliersheriff.org/Index.aspx?page=2101

10-07-02 – age 3, Pilar Rodriguez, missing from Punta Gorda, FL. Father said the child disappeared with her sitter – but questions remain as she has never been found: http://www.ccso.org/localcrime/unsolved.cfm 03-20-03 – age 15, Consuela Barelo, missing from Deland, FL, circumstances unknown: http://z13.invisionfree.com/PorchlightUSA/index.php?showtopic=11301 04-29-03 – Tabitha Tucker, age 15, missing from Jacksonville, FL, circumstances unknown: http://www.northfloridanewsdaily.com/News/2008/0721/top_news/165.html 07-02-03, age 14, Hayley Huffman, disappeared from Plant City, FL. Last seen in the company of an adult Hispanic male: http://fomlo.homestead.com/photogallery3.html 11-07-03 – age 13, Jacquelyn Abrego, missing from Hendry County, FL. No other details known: http://z13.invisionfree.com/PorchlightUSA/index.php? showtopic=11275 06-15-04, age 15, Griselda Avelar, Missing from Lake Worth, FL, no other details known: http://z13.invisionfree.com/PorchlightUSA/index.php?showtopic=11296 10-07-04 – age 15, Misdade Cleophat, Missing from Miami, FL, circumstances of her disappearance are unknown: http://z13.invisionfree.com/PorchlightUSA/index.php? showtopic=7973 05-28-06 - age 3, Jewel Mahavia Strong, missing from Panama City Beach, FL. She disappeared while at the beach with her parents. It is assumed that she drowned http://www.missingkids.com/missingki...archLang=en_US 02-10-09 – age 5, Haleigh Cummings, disappeared from her home in Satsuma, FL some time between the hours of 10pm – 3am. The back door was reportedly found standing open: http://www.amw.com/missing_children/case.cfm?id=63252 09-15-09 – age 13, Joann Bien-Aime,disappeared from Orange County, FL. Has been known to frequent Texas Avenue: http://www.ocso.com/Portals/0/PAGES/MissingPersons/MissingPersonDetails/tabid/1 54/Default.aspx?case=09-90229 10-19-09 – age 7, Somer Thompson, disappeared from Orange Park, FL while walking home from school. Her remains were found two days later in a landfill in Georgia (in trash that had been transported from her neighborhood): http://abcnews.go.com/GMA/somer-thompson-killer-serial-child-predator/story? id=8915179