Sep 04, 2018
Jun 06, 2022
Lorie
Blevins
56
16
53 inches
77 inches
80 lbs
250 lbs
White / Caucasian
Female
In early 1984, a 16-year-old girl named Lorie Ann Blevins vanished from Scioto County, Ohio, leaving behind a mystery that would trouble her family for decades. The specific date and the exact location of her disappearance remain unclear, with very little information available about her case. At the time she went missing, Lorie was a student at South Webster High School. Accounts of what might have happened vary; her siblings were told that she failed to return home from school one day. Another possibility passed down through the family was that she had run away with a boyfriend. It was also known that she was in the company of an older man named "Ron." Despite the family's attempts to report her missing when she first disappeared, an official report was not filed at that time. Lorie was a young woman with light brown hair. She had a scar on her forehead, a mole or birthmark above her upper lip, and a broken upper front tooth. For many years, her case remained dormant and officially unrecognized. This changed in 2018 when Lorie's younger brother and his wife were inspired by a newspaper article about the use of DNA in solving cold cases. They reached out to the Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation to inquire about Lorie's case, only to discover that she had never been officially reported as a missing person. This revelation prompted the family to finally and formally file a missing person report, breathing new life into a case that had been silent for over three decades. The investigation into Lorie's disappearance is now active, with the Scioto County Sheriff's Office and the Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation handling the case. The circumstances surrounding her vanishing in 1984 are still listed as unknown. Her family continues to hope for answers, seeking to understand what became of Lorie after she left home all those years ago. The case serves as a poignant reminder of the enduring pain and uncertainty that families of the missing face, and the hope that renewed attention and modern investigative techniques might one day bring closure.
Jan 01, 1984
Unknown
Ohio
Scioto County
40830
Scioto County Sheriff's Office
Portsmouth
Ohio
Scioto County
45662
1025 6th Street, Ohio
7403558277
County
Law Enforcement
1984-01-01
Scioto County Sheriff's Office
na
Brown
Unknown
Unknown
05/25/2026