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Margaret Diaz Missing Person Case

Last seen in Tacoma, Washington on Jul 04, 1988

Victim Details

May 05, 2011

May 31, 2023

Margaret

Diaz

70

32

65 inches

125 lbs

White / Caucasian

Female

Jul 04, 1988

Tacoma

Washington

Pierce County

No

10118

Pierce County Sheriff's Office

Tacoma

Washington

Pierce County

98402

Lynelle Anderson

Detective Sergeant

930 Tacoma Avenue South, Washington

2537987530

County

Law Enforcement

2212500940

Pierce County Sheriff's Office

Black

Green

Green

07/04/2026


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Margaret Elaine Diaz was celebrating her 32nd birthday with her family in Tacoma, Washington, on July 4, 1988, the last day she was ever seen. A mother of three children, Margaret, who was biracial with Black and White heritage, had dark brown hair and green eyes. At approximately 5'5' and 125 pounds, she was a familiar presence in her community. Details about the birthday celebration, such as what she was wearing or her state of mind, remain unclear. It is not publicly known if she le ...
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Last Seen: Jul 04, 1988

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