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Anne Lillian Riggin, a 25-year-old woman from Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, was last seen on May 28, 1982. She disappeared from her residence in the 1200 block of 2nd Street and has not been heard from since. Known to friends and family as "Annie," she is described as a white female, 5'3" tall, weighing 115 pounds, with light brown hair and blue eyes. Riggin has a distinctive scar above her left eye and had previously fractured her collarbone.

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Last Seen: May 28, 1982

Victim Details

Jan 15, 2012

Mar 26, 2020

Anne

Riggin

67

25

63 inches

115 lbs

White / Caucasian

Female

In the late spring of 1982, a young woman named Anne Lillian Riggin, known to her friends and family as Annie, vanished from her home in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. On May 28th, the 25-year-old was last seen at her residence in the vicinity of the 1200 block of 2nd Street. After that day, she was never heard from again, leaving behind a void of information and a case that would grow cold with the passing decades. Anne was a petite woman, standing at 5'3" and weighing around 115 pounds. She had light brown hair and blue eyes, with a small, distinguishing scar just above her left eye. The circumstances surrounding her disappearance were, and remain, alarmingly sparse, offering few clues for law enforcement to follow. The investigation into Anne's disappearance was met with immediate and enduring challenges due to the lack of evidence. No witnesses to any foul play came forward, and there were no signs of a struggle at her home. The trail went cold almost as soon as it began, a frustrating reality for the Pennsylvania State Police who were tasked with the case. Over the years, investigators have had very little to go on, and the case has remained largely inactive. Her physical description and the details of her last known whereabouts have been circulated, but have not generated any significant leads. The passage of time has further complicated efforts, as memories fade and potential evidence degrades. Decades have passed since Anne Riggin was last seen, and her case is now one of many long-unsolved disappearances in Pennsylvania. The lack of any substantial information has left her family and community with unanswered questions and a sense of unresolved loss. The official narrative of her case remains starkly brief: a young woman disappeared from her home without a trace. Despite the diligent work of law enforcement agencies in handling numerous cold cases, some, like Anne's, are hampered by a profound lack of evidentiary material from the outset, making the pursuit of justice exceptionally difficult. The overview of Anne Lillian Riggin's case is one of enduring mystery, a poignant example of how a person can vanish, leaving behind only memories and the haunting silence of an unsolved case.

May 28, 1982

Harrisburg

Pennsylvania

Dauphin County

No

11217

Pennsylvania State Police

Harrisburg

Pennsylvania

Dauphin County

17112

Jeremiah Mistick

Trooper

8000 Bretz Drive, Pennsylvania

7176717500

State

Law Enforcement

H01-782977

Pennsylvania State Police

Brown

Blue

Blue

05/21/2026


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