Account
Nov 01, 2013
May 30, 2023
Michelle
Baker
56
25
62 inches
135 lbs
150 lbs
White / Caucasian
Female
Michelle Ann Baker, a 25-year-old woman, was last seen in Spokane, Washington, on October 20, 1993. On that day, she had dropped off an application at the Beneficial Home Health Care. When she left, she reportedly took a sleeping bag and blankets with her. Her husband, Alex Baker, reported her missing on November 2, 1993, over a week and a half after she was last seen. Michelle, who suffered from muscular dystrophy, was classified as disabled but was able to walk. She relied on monthly disability checks, but uncharacteristically, she never picked up her check for November of that year. At the time of her disappearance, Michelle was described as a white female with short, straight brown hair and green eyes. She stood at 5'2" and weighed between 130 and 150 pounds. Distinctive features included high cheekbones, "chubby" cheeks, a loud voice, and multiple scars on her arms. She was right-handed and a smoker of Camel cigarettes. The clothing she was believed to be wearing when she vanished included a blue and white windbreaker, a Camel t-shirt, a white nylon vest, black jeans, white tennis shoes, and a baseball cap. It has been noted that she had previously broken her fingers and had an overbite. She may have used the surnames Saffold or Wright. Since she was reported missing, there has been no contact from Michelle with any of her family or friends. Her case has remained unsolved for decades, leaving her loved ones without answers. She has spent the majority of her life in either Spokane or Seattle, Washington. The investigation into her disappearance is handled by the Spokane Police Department. The circumstances surrounding her going missing remain unclear, and her case is considered to be that of an endangered missing person. The lack of contact, particularly her failure to collect her disability check, was seen as out of character and a cause for serious concern. The overview of this case is one of a young woman who vanished after a seemingly routine day, with minimal clues as to her whereabouts or what may have happened to her. The fact that she took personal items like a sleeping bag and blankets has led to various interpretations, but without further evidence, her disappearance remains a perplexing mystery.
Oct 20, 1993
Spokane
Washington
Spokane County
No
14468
Spokane Police Department
Spokane
Washington
Spokane County
99260
Mark Burbridge
Detective
1100 West Mallon Ave, Washington
5096254100
Local
Law Enforcement
93-90359
1993-11-02
Spokane Police Department
Brown
Green
Green
06/11/2026
