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Shawndell Mcleod Missing Person Case

Last seen in Dekalb County, Georgia on Sep 24, 2011

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In the early morning of September 24, 2011, 35-year-old Shawndell Mcleod left her home in Lithonia, Georgia, for her 5:00 a.m. shift as a cook at a nursing home in Lawrenceville. She never arrived at work and was never heard from again. Concerned when she didn't show up for her shift, her mother reported her missing. Family members who went to check on her found her house dark and her car gone. In the days following her disappearance, her 2011 Nissan Versa was found abandoned behind a house. The ...Read More
Last Seen: Sep 24, 2011

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    Victim Details

    Jun 06, 2012

    Sep 14, 2018

    Shawndell

    Mcleod

    48

    35

    67 inches

    160 lbs

    Black / African American

    Female

    Sep 24, 2011

    Dekalb County

    Georgia

    DeKalb County

    30038

    11828

    DeKalb County Police Department

    Tucker

    Georgia

    DeKalb County

    30084

    1960 West Exchange Place, Georgia

    7707247710

    County

    Law Enforcement

    11-107780

    2011-09-24

    DeKalb County Police Department

    Black

    Brown

    Brown

    No

    05/26/2026


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    Forum Posts (3)

    Has anyone else been thinking about the importance of the timeline in Shawndell McLeod's case? It's ... ...Read More
    05/16/2024
    Wow, just revisiting the Shawndell McLeod case, and something always perplexed me—the choice of lo... ...Read More
    10/20/2023
    I’ve been thinking a lot about the role that vehicles play in missing persons cases, and Shawndell... ...Read More
    07/22/2023

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