Marie Spannhake
Missing

Case Description

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Marie Elizabeth Spannhake, a 19-year-old woman, went missing on January 31, 1976, in Chico, California. She had recently moved to the area from Cleveland, Ohio, to live with her fiancé, John Baruth. On the day of her disappearance, the couple visited a local flea market, where they got into an argument. Upset, Marie decided to walk home alone. She was last seen around 4:00 p.m. on Mangrove Avenue, but she never arrived at their apartment.

Marie was reported missing by her fiancé on Fe ...Read More
Last Seen: Jan 31, 1976

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Victim Details

created

Nov 18, 2017

Case Added

Oct 06, 2021

firstname

Marie

lastname

Spannhake

Current Age

Age at Disappearance

Height

65 inches

Weight

110 lbs

Weight To

120 lbs

ethnicity

White / Caucasian

gender

Female

Last Seen

Jan 31, 1976

City

Chico

State

California

County

Butte County

Tribal Land

Agency ID

464

Agency Name

Chico Police Department

Agency City

Chico

Agency State

California

Agency County

Butte County

Agency Zip Code

95928

Agency Contact

Agency Address

1460 Humboldt Road, California

Agency Phone

5308974900

Agency Jurisdiction

Local

Agency Type

Law Enforcement

Agency Website

http://www.chico.ca.us/police/home_page.asp

Agency Case #

197600575

Primary Agency

Chico Police Department

Hair Color

Brown

Left Eye Color

Green

Right Eye Color

Green

Last Updated

09/27/2024

Area Last Seen:

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Please, if you have any information on the whereabouts of Marie, we urge you to contact law enforcem... ...Read More
03/22/2024

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