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Barbara Aurora Burhans, an 8-year-old girl, disappeared along with her mother, Carmen Burhans Garcia, and her stepfather, Diego Garcia, on March 15, 1982, in Los Angeles, California. That morning, Barbara and her family were last seen at their home in the Glassell Park area. Carmen’s mother visited them at breakfast, noticing Carmen was visibly upset but did not ask why. Later that day, the family left in their brown 1977 Toyota Corolla, leaving behind all their personal belongings, including ...Read More
Last Seen: Mar 15, 1982
Last Seen: Mar 15, 1982
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Jan 05, 2010
May 03, 2023
Barbara
Burhans
50
8
60 inches
100 lbs
White / Caucasian
Female
Mar 15, 1982
Los Angeles
California
Los Angeles County
Los Angeles
186
26205
Los Angeles Police Department
Los Angeles
California
,
82583079
Los Angeles Police Department
Black
Brown
Brown
11/10/2025
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Forum Posts (3)
I've been looking into the disappearance of Barbara Aurora Burhans and her family, and something's r... ...Read More
12/21/2023
12/21/2023
Hey everyone, I just came across the mysterious disappearance of the Burhans-Garcia family, and some... ...Read More
07/20/2023
07/20/2023
Did anyone ever hear more about that strange sighting back in 1982, when someone supposedly saw a fa... ...Read More
05/22/2023
05/22/2023
