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Katya Marie Lyne, a 15-year-old girl from Federal Way, Washington, went missing on March 21, 1997, after a disagreement with her father, Pat Lyne, over her grades. Katya, who had been attending Auburn High School, was struggling academically, and her father had suggested transferring her to another school, which she opposed. That night, Katya left her home, and when her father realized she was gone the next morning, he reported her missing. She left behind personal belongings, including her Soci ...Read More
Last Seen: Mar 21, 1997
Victim Details

Apr 15, 2010

May 30, 2023

Katya

Lyne

42

15

63 inches

125 lbs

Hispanic / Latino

Female

Mar 21, 1997

Federal Way

Washington

King County

98023

No

118

26729

Federal Way Police Department

Federal Way

Washington

King County

98003

Martin Leddy

Detective

33325 8th Avenue South, Washington

2538356700

Local

Law Enforcement

97-4213

Federal Way Police Department

Brown

Brown

Brown

11/07/2025


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