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Sherry Yates Missing Person Case

Last seen in Las Vegas, Nevada on Mar 12, 1981

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On March 12, 1981, 29-year-old Sherry Lynn Yates, a White female from Las Vegas, Nevada, was last seen after dropping off a female friend and driving away alone. According to the information preserved in law enforcement and missing-person records, that brief departure marked the last confirmed sighting of her. No further verified contact from Sherry was ever reported, and the circumstances surrounding her disappearance quickly became a mystery. At the time she vanished, she was described as havi ...Read More
Last Seen: Mar 12, 1981

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    Victim Details

    Apr 06, 2015

    May 08, 2024

    Sherry

    Yates

    72

    29

    64 inches

    118 lbs

    White / Caucasian

    Female

    Mar 12, 1981

    Las Vegas

    Nevada

    Clark County

    89101

    16495

    Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department

    Las Vegas

    Nevada

    Clark County

    89106

    400 South Martin Luther King Boulevard, Nevada

    7028283111

    Local

    Law Enforcement

    www.lvmpd.com

    810000035376

    1981-03-12

    Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department

    Red/Auburn

    Brown

    Brown

    06/07/2026


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    Did anyone else come across that old article mentioning a similar car found near where Sherry�s was ... ...Read More
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