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Tavia Bailey Missing Person Case

Last seen in Pensacola, Florida on Dec 31, 1985

Victim Details

Created

Apr 15, 2010

Case Added

Feb 02, 2024

Firstname

Tavia

Lastname

Bailey

Current Age

Age At Disappearance

Height

63 inches

Weight

115 lbs

Ethnicity

White / Caucasian

Gender

Female

Last Seen

Dec 31, 1985

City

Pensacola

State

Florida

County

Escambia County

Zip Code

32507

Agency ID

26388

Agency Name

Escambia County Sheriff's Office

Agency City

Pensacola

Agency State

Florida

Agency County

Escambia County

Agency Zip Code

32501

Agency Contact

James Lee

Contact Job Title

Investigator

Agency Address

1700 West Leonard Street, Florida

Agency Phone

8504369630

Agency Jurisdiction

County

Agency Type

Law Enforcement

Agency Case #

129849

Agency Report Date

1986-01-25

Primary Agency

Escambia County Sheriff's Office

Hair Color

Blond/Strawberry

Left Eye Color

Brown

Right Eye Color

Brown

Last Updated

07/27/2026

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Tavia Elizabeth Bailey, a 15-year-old girl from Pensacola, Florida, disappeared on December 31, 1985, under suspicious circumstances. She was last seen when she left her home to attend a New Year's Eve party. After spending part of the evening with friends at a Chuck E. Cheese restaurant, Tavia and a companion became separated. Although her friend's mother came to pick them up, Tavia had vanished, and she was never seen again.

Tavia had a troubled history, stemming from sexual ...

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Last Seen: Dec 31, 1985

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Tavia Bailey Missing Person Case

Last seen in Pensacola, Florida on Dec 31, 1985

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