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Leah Roberts Missing Person Case

Last seen in Bellingham, Washington on Mar 09, 2000

Victim Details

Dec 12, 2008

Mar 20, 2024

Leah

Roberts

49

23

66 inches

130 lbs

White / Caucasian

Female

Mar 09, 2000

Bellingham

Washington

Whatcom County

No

6169

Whatcom County Sheriff's Office

Bellingham

Washington

Whatcom County

98225

Samantha Robinson

Detective

311 Grand Avenue, Washington

3607786600

County

Law Enforcement

http://www.whatcomcounty.us/200/Sheriff

00A04762

Whatcom County Sheriff's Office

5117

Sandy

Blue

Blue

07/30/2026


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In March 2000, 23-year-old Leah Roberts embarked on a solo cross-country journey from her home in Durham, North Carolina. This trip was a soul-searching adventure for Leah, who had recently experienced the loss of both of her parents and had survived a serious car accident. She had dropped out of North Carolina State University just a semester shy of graduation and seemed to be seeking a new direction in her life, inspired by the writings of Jack Kerouac. She left a note for her roommate indicat ...
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Last Seen: Mar 09, 2000

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  • Missing: Leah Roberts | Whatcom County, WA - Official Website
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    Has anyone else looked into the details of Leah's Jeep Cherokee crash site? I find it puzzling that ... ...Read More
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    Just finished re-watching a documentary on Leah Roberts, and something about it really got me thinki... ...Read More
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    Has anyone else been intrigued by the placement of Leah's Jeep when it was found? It seems odd to me... ...Read More
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