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Gretchen Wachter Missing Person Case

Last seen in Brooklyn, New York on Oct 01, 2011

Victim Details

Sep 30, 2013

Oct 25, 2022

Gretchen

Wachter

47

33

63 inches

64 inches

130 lbs

135 lbs

White / Caucasian

Female

Oct 01, 2011

Brooklyn

New York

Kings County

11221

1786

New York City Police Department - 83rd Precinct

Bushwick

New York

Kings County

11237

480 Knickerbocker Avenue, New York

7185741605

Local

Law Enforcement

https://www1.nyc.gov/site/nypd/bureaus/patrol/precincts/83rd-precinct.page

2014-083-1652

New York City Police Department - 83rd Precinct

Brown

Brown

Brown

08/16/2026


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Gretchen Moselle Wachter, a 33-year-old woman from Brooklyn, New York, was last seen on October 1, 2011. At the time of her disappearance, she was staying at the House of Hope, a facility for homeless individuals in Brooklyn. Her family last heard from her in October 2011, but after that, all contact ceased. The staff at the House of Hope also reported that they had not seen her since then, and they still had letters from her family that she never collected.

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Last Seen: Oct 01, 2011

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