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Catherine Malcolmson Missing Person Case

Last seen in Stow, Massachusetts on Aug 13, 1985

Victim Details

Apr 15, 2010

Sep 09, 2022

Catherine

Malcolmson

56

16

65 inches

110 lbs

White / Caucasian

Female

Aug 13, 1985

Stow

Massachusetts

Middlesex County

26732

Stow Police Department

Stow

Massachusetts

Middlesex County

01775

305 Great Road, Massachusetts

9788974545

Local

Law Enforcement

https://www.stow-ma.gov/stow-police-department

85-5840

Stow Police Department

Brown

Blue

Blue

07/24/2026


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Catherine Ruth Malcolmson, a 16-year-old girl from Stow, Massachusetts, was last seen on August 13, 1985. She was riding her bike to her part-time job at a supermarket in Hudson, a short distance from her home. Catherine was reported missing when she failed to arrive at work, and her disappearance has remained unsolved for decades.

Initially, her case was classified as a possible runaway, but her family strongly believed otherwise, as Catherine had left behind her first paycheck and see ...
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Last Seen: Aug 13, 1985

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    Does anyone know more about the wooded area off Route 62 where Catherine’s bike was found? I'm cur... ...Read More
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    I’ve been piecing together some of the old info on Catherine Malcolmson, and something that's been... ...Read More
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    I remember reading about Catherine Ruth Malcolmson's case a while back, and something that really st... ...Read More
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