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Shonna Dannette Wesley, a 16-year-old from Dallas, Texas, was last seen on May 29, 1981. On that same day, her two-year-old daughter was found abandoned at a South Oak Cliff apartment complex, wearing only a t-shirt and diaper. The child was not immediately identified and spent about a week in foster care until Shonna's mother came forward to claim her.
Shonna had reportedly planned to meet her boyfriend that day, but after her disappearance, he contacted her family, stating that she w ...Read More
Last Seen: May 29, 1981
Shonna had reportedly planned to meet her boyfriend that day, but after her disappearance, he contacted her family, stating that she w ...Read More
Last Seen: May 29, 1981
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Jan 29, 2015
Mar 10, 2022
Shonna
Wesley
59
16
65 inches
130 lbs
Black / African American
Female
May 29, 1981
Dallas
Texas
Dallas County
316
23764
Dallas Police Department
Dallas
Texas
Dallas County
75215
Christine Ramirez
Detective
1400 Botham Jean Boulevard, Texas
2146714268
Local
Law Enforcement
236551-M
Dallas Police Department
Black
Brown
Brown
No
11/24/2025
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