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Prathima Venkatesan

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Prathima Venkatesan, an 8-year-old girl, was last seen on February 9, 2007, in Chaska, Minnesota. She and her younger brother, Monish, were abducted by their non-custodial mother, Renukadevi Venkatesan. The abduction was classified as a family abduction, and a felony warrant was issued for Renukadevi on January 4, 2008. At the time of her disappearance, Prathima was described as an Asian (Indian) female with black hair and black eyes, standing at 4'4" and weighing approximately 42 pounds. Both c ...Read More
Last Seen: Feb 09, 2007
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    Victim Details

    Jul 16, 2011

    Jan 09, 2024

    Prathima

    Venkatesan

    26

    8

    52 inches

    42 lbs

    Asian

    Female

    Feb 09, 2007

    Chaska

    Minnesota

    Carver County

    55318

    No

    221

    27751

    Chaksa Police Department

    Chaksa

    Minnesota

    Carver County

    55318

    Rob Stock

    Captain

    2 City Hall Plaza, Minnesota

    9524484200

    Local

    Law Enforcement

    https://www.chaskamn.com/177/Police

    07005101

    Chaksa Police Department

    Black

    Black

    Black

    11/24/2025


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    Hey everyone, I wanted to bring some attention back to Prathima and Monish Venkatesan’s case. I’... ...Read More
    11/13/2024
    Has anyone else noticed how little coverage there’s been on the case of Prathima and Monish Venkat... ...Read More
    08/14/2023
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