Odette Dora Mateen, also identified in some records as Dora Mateen, was 60 when she was last seen in Fairfax, Virginia, on April 24, 2023. She is described as a Black female with blond hair and brown eyes, about 5 feet 4 inches tall and 175 pounds, with pierced ears. Her disappearance is logged under case number VAA23-0889 with the Fairfax County Police Department.

No specific last-known address or neighborhood, clothing description, last contact, travel mode, medical or personal issues, witness statements, surveillance, financial activity, confirmed sightings, or any suspects are documented. That gap in the timeline is the most striking aspect of the case. If anyone remembers seeing a woman matching this description in Fairfax or elsewhere around April 24, 2023, please share what was observed with the investigating agency.