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Francis Lorraine Byrne, a 42-year-old woman with Down syndrome, went missing from Interlachen, Florida, on May 11, 1989. At the time, she was residing at an assisted living facility and was last seen sitting on a swing near the facility on Interlachen Boulevard. Byrne had wandered off from the facility before but usually stayed nearby. However, on this day, she disappeared and has not been seen since.
She was last wearing a light-colored shirt, striped shorts, white New Balance sneakers ...Read More
Last Seen: May 11, 1989
She was last wearing a light-colored shirt, striped shorts, white New Balance sneakers ...Read More
Last Seen: May 11, 1989
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Jan 25, 2023
Francis
Byrne
77
42
62 inches
180 lbs
White / Caucasian
Female
May 11, 1989
Interlachen
Florida
Putnam County
32148
202
33773
Putnam County Sheriff's Office
Palatka
Florida
Putnam County
32177
Daniel Taylor
Lieutenant
130 Orie Griffin Blvd, Florida
3863290825
County
Law Enforcement
89-3893 and 14-2320
1989-05-11
Putnam County Sheriff's Office
Black
Brown
Brown
11/18/2025
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Forum Posts (3)
Does anyone else find it strange how the search dog's trail went cold so quickly near the road? Usua... ...Read More
06/25/2024
06/25/2024
I’ve been thinking about Francis Lorraine Byrne’s disappearance and can’t help but wonder abou... ...Read More
07/03/2023
07/03/2023
Does anyone else find it strange that there were no reported sightings of Francis Lorraine Byrne aft... ...Read More
02/27/2023
02/27/2023
