On April 25, 2014, the tranquil neighborhood of Beechwood Manor in Prince George County, Virginia, was disrupted by a harrowing discovery. Lana Sears, a 67-year-old resident, was found fatally stabbed in her home. The initial shock of the crime was compounded when her daughter, Alana Renee Cole, became the prime suspect and subsequently vanished, leaving the community and authorities grappling with unanswered questions.
In the wake of the tragedy, law enforcement swiftly identified Alana Cole as a person of interest. However, before she could be apprehended or formally charged, Cole disappeared. Her sudden absence intensified the investigation, transforming it from a homicide case into a nationwide manhunt.
Alana Renee Cole, born in 1972, was 42 years old at the time of her disappearance. Described as a white female, she stands approximately 5 feet 7 inches tall and weighed around 140 pounds. She has brown hair and hazel eyes. Authorities have noted her affinity for fishing and extensive use of the internet, suggesting she might frequent waterfront areas or maintain an online presence.
Recognizing the severity of the case, the U.S. Marshals Service joined the search for Cole in July 2014. They labeled her as "armed and dangerous," emphasizing the potential risk she poses. Despite numerous leads and public appeals, Cole has remained elusive, with no confirmed sightings reported since her disappearance. ...Read More
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