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Samantha Tapp Missing Person Case

Last seen in Burleson, Texas on Oct 12, 2004

Victim Details

Created

Sep 18, 2015

Case Added

Jan 12, 2024

Firstname

Samantha

Lastname

Tapp

Current Age

Age At Disappearance

Height

64 inches

Height To

66 inches

Weight

120 lbs

Ethnicity

White / Caucasian

Gender

Female

Last Seen

Oct 12, 2004

City

Burleson

State

Texas

County

Johnson County

Agency ID

29975

Agency Name

Burleson Police Department

Agency City

Burleson

Agency State

Texas

Agency County

Johnson County

Agency Zip Code

76028

Agency Contact

Nicholas Grace

Contact Job Title

Detective

Agency Address

1161 Southwest Wilshire Boulevard, Burleson, TX 76028, Texas

Agency Phone

8174269903

Agency Jurisdiction

Local

Agency Type

Law Enforcement

Agency Website

https://www.burlesontx.com/76/Police-Department

Agency Case #

0438032

Primary Agency

Burleson Police Department

Hair Color

Brown

Left Eye Color

Brown

Right Eye Color

Brown

Last Updated

07/19/2026

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Samantha Leighann Tapp, a 16-year-old from Burleson, Texas, went missing on October 12, 2004. That evening, she visited her sister, seeking to stay the night after a disagreement with her grandfather, with whom she was living at the time. Her sister advised her to return home, and Samantha left around 8:00 PM. This was the last confirmed sighting of her.

In the days following her disappearance, some of Samantha’s belongings were found missing from her bedroom, and cigarette butts were ...

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Last Seen: Oct 12, 2004

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Samantha Tapp Missing Person Case

Last seen in Burleson, Texas on Oct 12, 2004

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