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Diane Licciardello Missing Person Case

Last seen in Melrose, Massachusetts on Oct 12, 1971

Victim Details

Created

Jun 23, 2014

Case Added

Mar 28, 2022

Firstname

Diane

Lastname

Licciardello

Current Age

Age At Disappearance

Height

62 inches

Height To

65 inches

Weight

120 lbs

Weight To

130 lbs

Ethnicity

White / Caucasian

Gender

Female

Last Seen

Oct 12, 1971

City

Melrose

State

Massachusetts

County

Middlesex County

Agency ID

31449

Agency Name

Melrose Police Department

Agency City

Melrose

Agency State

Massachusetts

Agency County

Middlesex County

Agency Zip Code

02176

Agency Contact

Paul McNamara

Contact Job Title

Det.

Agency Address

56 West Foster Street, Massachusetts

Agency Phone

7816651213

Agency Jurisdiction

Local

Agency Type

Law Enforcement

Agency Case #

13-37809

Primary Agency

Melrose Police Department

Hair Color

Brown

Left Eye Color

Brown

Right Eye Color

Brown

Last Updated

08/24/2026

Area Last Seen:

Case Description

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Diane Licciardello, a 28-year-old woman from Melrose, Massachusetts, was last seen on the evening of October 12, 1971. She had just left Bradlee’s department store in Chelsea Plaza at around 9:10 PM. Her car, which was found the next day in the parking lot of the store, had a flat tire with a nail in it, raising concerns about her sudden disappearance.

Diane had left work early that day, and a store clerk confirmed that she had been shopping at Bradlee’s. There was also a carnival s ...

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Last Seen: Oct 12, 1971

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Diane Licciardello Missing Person Case

Last seen in Melrose, Massachusetts on Oct 12, 1971

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