Feb 24, 2011
Sep 15, 2022
Svetlana
Washington
71
48
61 inches
120 lbs
Asian
Female
On a spring afternoon, May 31, 2003, a 48-year-old woman named Svetlana Washington disappeared from her life in Brooklyn, New York. She was an Asian woman with brown hair and brown eyes, standing approximately five feet one inch tall and weighing around 120 pounds. Those who knew her described her as having a medium build and a light complexion. Her last known location was in the vicinity of 1429 East 100th Street, where she was seen at about 3:00 in the afternoon. What should have been just another day in the bustling borough turned into the beginning of a long and painful mystery for those who cared for her. The circumstances surrounding Svetlana's disappearance are shrouded in uncertainty, as very few details have ever been made public. There is no information available regarding the clothing she was wearing on the day she went missing, nor any mention of personal accessories she might have had with her. It is also unknown if she left on foot or had access to any form of transportation. This lack of detail creates a challenging puzzle for investigators and leaves her family with a host of unanswered questions about her final known moments. The absence of these crucial pieces of information makes it difficult to trace her steps from that May afternoon. The New York City Police Department's Missing Persons Squad is the agency of record for Svetlana's case, and the investigation has remained open over the years. The case is an overview of a sudden and unexplained departure from normal life. A 48-year-old woman vanished in the middle of the afternoon from a residential street in Brooklyn, leaving behind a life and loved ones. With no clear evidence pointing to her whereabouts or the reasons for her disappearance, the case has grown cold, yet the hope for answers endures.
May 31, 2003
Brooklyn
New York
Kings County
21376
New York City Police Department - Missing Persons Squad
New York
New York
New York County
10039
2770 Frederick Douglass Boulevard, New York
2126947781
Local
Law Enforcement
KNMP03117
New York City Police Department - Missing Persons Squad
Brown
Brown
Brown
08/29/2026
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