May 18, 2012
Apr 01, 2020
Mamie
Brown
94
68
67 inches
170 lbs
185 lbs
Black / African American
Female
In the late winter of 1998, a sense of unease settled over a family in Susquehanna Township, Pennsylvania, when 68-year-old Mamie Brown vanished without a trace. On March 13th, Mamie's husband dropped her off at a friend's home in the nearby city of Harrisburg. It was a seemingly ordinary day, but it would end with a lingering mystery. After a short visit, Mamie left her friend's house with the intention of walking to a local drug store. She was wearing a black jacket, black pants, a black hat, and a black and white blouse. Mamie never made it to the store and has not been seen or heard from since that day. The initial hours of Mamie's disappearance were filled with growing concern. After some time had passed and Mamie had not returned, her husband began to search for her, driving around the area in hopes of finding her. As hours turned into a grim realization, the family notified the police and an official investigation into her disappearance began. The search for Mamie was complicated by the fact that she had left her identification behind at her own residence. Despite the efforts of law enforcement and her family, there have been no solid leads to indicate what might have happened to her. Over the years, the investigation into Mamie Brown's disappearance has remained open but has yielded few answers. She is described as a Black female with red hair and brown eyes, and she has a distinctive gold crown on one of her front teeth. She also occasionally wore bifocal eyeglasses. The Susquehanna Township Police Department has maintained her case, hoping that someone, somewhere, might have information that could finally bring closure to her loved ones. The case of Mamie Brown is a heart-wrenching example of the enduring pain and uncertainty that families of the missing face, a story of a woman who seemingly vanished from a familiar street on an ordinary day, leaving a void that has been felt for decades.
Mar 13, 1998
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Dauphin County
No
21998
Susquehanna Township Police Department
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Dauphin County
17110
Kevin Scott
Detective/Evidence Tech
1900 Linglestown Road, Pennsylvania
7176528265
Local
Law Enforcement
C12-0010523
1998-03-13
Susquehanna Township Police Department
Red/Auburn
Brown
Brown
No
06/02/2026