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Janette Vandemortel Missing Person Case

Last seen in Issaquah, Washington on May 01, 1997

Victim Details

Nov 25, 2015

Jul 24, 2023

Janette

Vandemortel

69

40

68 inches

130 lbs

White / Caucasian

Female

May 01, 1997

Issaquah

Washington

King County

No

24391

Issaquah Police Department

Issaquah

Washington

King County

98027

130 East Sunset Way, Washington

4258373200

Local

Law Enforcement

http://www.ci.issaquah.wa.us/Index.aspx?NID=306

98-6506

Issaquah Police Department

Brown

Green

Green

07/11/2026


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In the spring of 1997, a 40-year-old woman named Janette Marie Vandemortel vanished from the city of Issaquah, Washington. The last known day anyone saw her was May 1, 1997. At the time, Janette was described as a Caucasian female, standing five feet eight inches tall and weighing around 130 pounds, with brown hair and green eyes. Her disappearance left a void of information, creating a mystery that has endured for decades in the King County area. The Issaquah Police Department opened an investi ...
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Last Seen: May 01, 1997

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