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Rima Traxler Missing Person Case

Last seen in Longview, Washington on May 15, 1985

Victim Details

Apr 15, 2010

Jun 19, 2023

Rima

Traxler

49

8

51 inches

45 lbs

White / Caucasian

Female

May 15, 1985

Longview

Washington

Cowlitz County

No

27003

Longview Police Department

Longview

Washington

Cowlitz County

98632

Marc Langlois

Sergeant

1351 Hudson Street, Washington

3604425800

Local

Law Enforcement

http://www.ci.longview.wa.us/index.aspx?page=400

85-2363

Longview Police Department

Blond/Strawberry

Blue

Blue

07/01/2026


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On the afternoon of May 15, 1985, eight-year-old Rima Traxler began her familiar walk home from St. Helen's Elementary School in Longview, Washington. Just two blocks from the safety of her house, the bright third-grader, who was 4'3' and 45 pounds with blonde hair and blue eyes, stopped to proudly show a neighbor an art project she had made. Dressed in a pink shirt, a tan-plaid skirt, and a knee-length coat, Rima then continued on her way. That brief, happy moment with her neighb ...
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Last Seen: May 15, 1985

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