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Venita Marie Gannon, a 40-year-old woman, was last seen in Albuquerque, New Mexico, on September 1, 1988. At the time of her disappearance, she was living on the streets and battling addiction to illicit drugs. Venita was also known to use several aliases, including Venita Smith and Venita Setterlung. Described as 5'1" tall, weighing approximately 105 pounds, with brown hair and brown eyes, she had a distinctive scar on her chest from a gunshot wound.

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Last Seen: Sep 01, 1988
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Victim Details

Sep 28, 2015

Jan 12, 2024

Venita

Gannon

76

40

61 inches

105 lbs

110 lbs

White / Caucasian

Female

Sep 01, 1988

Albuquerque

New Mexico

Bernalillo County

87108

324

17258

Albuquerque Police Department

Albuquerque

New Mexico

Bernalillo County

87102

Heather Chavez

Detective

400 Roma Avenue NW, New Mexico

5057682020

Local

Law Enforcement

15-89576

2015-09-28

Albuquerque Police Department

Brown

Brown

Brown

12/04/2025


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