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Qi Qin Missing Person Case

Last seen in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on Jan 05, 2014

Victim Details

Feb 12, 2014

Aug 27, 2020

Qi

Qin

36

24

63 inches

65 inches

110 lbs

120 lbs

Asian

Female

Jan 05, 2014

Pittsburgh

Pennsylvania

Allegheny County

15218

No

14871

Pittsburgh Police Department

Pittsburgh

Pennsylvania

Allegheny County

15233

Jeff Abraham

Detective

1203 Western Avenue, Pennsylvania

4123237800

Local

Law Enforcement

http://pittsburghpa.gov/publicsafety/publicsafety.html

14-3705

2014-01-05

Pittsburgh Police Department

Black

Brown

Brown

No

07/13/2026


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In the winter of 2014, a promising young graduate student named Qi Qin, known to some as Sherry, vanished from her life in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, leaving behind a community filled with concern and unanswered questions. The 25-year-old, a native of China, had moved to the city two years prior to pursue a master's degree in East Asian studies at the University of Pittsburgh. She was last seen on January 5, 2014, in the Swissvale area of Pittsburgh. At the time of her disappearance, she was ...
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Last Seen: Jan 05, 2014

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  • (Sherry) Qi Qin, still missing, or found...? - Reddit
  • Missing Person / NamUs #MP23495 - Office of Justice Programs
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