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Lillian Bottrill, a 69-year-old woman from Syracuse, New York, was last seen on August 20, 1968. Bottrill’s disappearance was both sudden and mysterious, leaving her family and the local community deeply concerned. On the day she vanished, Lillian was reportedly in her Syracuse neighborhood, but after failing to return home or make contact with her loved ones, she was reported missing. Her disappearance was alarming, especially given her age and the absence of any prior indications that she pl ...Read More
Last Seen: Aug 20, 1968
Last Seen: Aug 20, 1968
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Lillian
Bottrill
125
69
60 inches
63 inches
165 lbs
175 lbs
White / Caucasian
Female
Aug 20, 1968
Syracuse
New York
Onondaga County
13203
423
438
Syracuse Police Department
Syracuse
New York
Onondaga County
13202
Christopher DeJoseph
Police Detective
511 S. State Street, New York
3154425111
Local
Law Enforcement
18-146435
1968-08-21
Syracuse Police Department
White
Blue
Blue
11/17/2025
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