Case Description
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Karen Ann Penson, a 31-year-old woman, disappeared from her residence in Tacoma, Washington, on May 21, 1983. According to her husband, Michael Penson, the couple had an argument that day, and Karen had called a friend to come pick her up. Michael left the house before she did, and when he returned, Karen was gone. She was never heard from again. Several days later, on May 26, Karen's purse was discovered on a beach, soaked with water.

The couple had a history of domestic issues, raisi ...Read More
Last Seen: May 26, 1983
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Victim Details

Jan 15, 2010

Jun 19, 2023

Karen

Penson

72

31

62 inches

105 lbs

White / Caucasian

Female

May 26, 1983

Tacoma

Washington

Pierce County

No

8119

Tacoma Police Department

Tacoma

Washington

Pierce County

98409

3701 South Pine Street, Washington

2535915950

Local

Law Enforcement

83-1460259

1983-05-26

Tacoma Police Department

Blond/Strawberry

Blue

Blue

10/03/2024


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11/09/2023