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Vanessa Blanchard, a 26-year-old woman from Palmetto, Florida, was last seen on September 30, 2013. At around 5:15 p.m., she was observed jumping from the Skyway Bridge, a well-known landmark in the area. Her vehicle was later found abandoned on the bridge, which further confirmed her presence at the scene. Despite extensive search efforts, Vanessa's body has never been recovered, and she remains listed as a missing person.
Authorities have classified her case as a "Lost/Injured Missing ...Read More
Last Seen: Sep 30, 2013
Authorities have classified her case as a "Lost/Injured Missing ...Read More
Last Seen: Sep 30, 2013
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Nov 25, 2013
Jan 12, 2024
Vanessa
Blanchard
37
26
64 inches
66 inches
200 lbs
220 lbs
Black / African American
Female
Sep 30, 2013
Palmetto
Florida
Manatee County
34221
193
14565
Manatee County Sheriff's Office
Bradenton
Florida
Manatee County
34205
600 Highway 301 Boulevard West, Florida
9417473011
County
Law Enforcement
13-30267
2013-09-30
Manatee County Sheriff's Office
Black
Brown
Brown
12/02/2025
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Has anyone else noticed how often vehicles are left behind in these kinds of cases? I find it really... ...Read More
10/15/2024
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