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Joan Butler Missing Person Case

Last seen in Overland Park, Kansas on Jun 18, 1989

Victim Details

Sep 09, 2016

Jan 05, 2023

Joan

Butler

61

24

66 inches

110 lbs

White / Caucasian

Female

Jun 18, 1989

Overland Park

Kansas

Johnson County

25157

Overland Park Police Department

Overland Park

Kansas

Johnson County

66219

Kathleen Wedel

Detective

12400 Foster Street, Kansas

9138956000

Local

Law Enforcement

89028389

1989-06-20

Overland Park Police Department

Brown

Brown

Brown

07/06/2026


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Joan Butler, a 24-year-old from Overland Park, Kansas, was last seen on June 18, 1989, after spending an evening with friends. Evidence suggests she returned to her apartment that night, as her clothes and personal items were found there, along with a half-eaten piece of toast and a half-smoked cigarette. However, both Joan and her red Chevrolet Corsica rental car were missing, and neighbors reported hearing a loud noise around 4:30 a.m. that morning. Shortly after, $900 was withdrawn from her b ...
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Last Seen: Jun 18, 1989

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  • Joan Butler | International Missing Persons Wiki - Fandom
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