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Katrina Ashford Missing Person Case

Last seen in San Rafael, California on Jul 11, 1972

Victim Details

Mar 04, 2011

Feb 09, 2024

Katrina

Ashford

72

18

67 inches

130 lbs

Black / African American

Female

Jul 11, 1972

San Rafael

California

Marin County

94903

No

9753

Marin County Sheriff's Office

San Rafael

California

Marin County

94903

1600 Los Gamos Drive #200, California

4154737250

County

Law Enforcement

https://www.marinsheriff.org/

72-6389

1979-11-21

Marin County Sheriff's Office

Black

Brown

Brown

07/17/2026


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Katrina Ashford, an 18-year-old woman, went missing on July 11, 1972, from San Rafael, California. She was last seen by her parents before disappearing. Three days after she was last seen, her car was found abandoned in nearby Marin County, raising further concerns about her whereabouts. At the time of her disappearance, Katrina was described as being 5 feet tall, weighing around 130 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes.

Despite the recovery of her vehicle and various investigations, ...
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Last Seen: Jul 11, 1972

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  • Katrina Ashford | International Missing Persons Wiki - Fandom
  • Missing Person / NamUs #MP9612 - Office of Justice Programs
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