Tara Cossey

Missing
Case Description
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Tara Cossey, a 12-year-old girl from San Pablo, California, went missing on June 6, 1979. On that day, she left her home to walk to a nearby liquor store, Pirelli's, to buy a bag of sugar for her mother. She was last seen inside the Montalvin Shopping Center but never returned home. Tara was wearing cutoff Levi's jeans, a blue tank top, thong sandals, and had a red long-sleeved shirt tied around her waist.

Tara was a biracial girl, of Choctaw Native American and Caucasian descent, stand ...Read More
Last Seen: Jun 10, 1979
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    Victim Details

    Apr 15, 2010

    Oct 19, 2021

    Tara

    Cossey

    57

    12

    59 inches

    65 lbs

    Hispanic / Latino

    Female

    Jun 10, 1979

    San Pablo

    California

    Contra Costa County

    94806

    No

    26503

    Contra Costa County Office of the Sheriff

    Martinez

    California

    Contra Costa County

    94553

    651 Pine Street, California

    9253351500

    County

    Law Enforcement

    www.cocosheriff.org

    S7916822

    Contra Costa County Office of the Sheriff

    Black

    Brown

    Brown

    09/28/2024


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    Has anyone heard any updates on this case or is it safe to say it has gone cold? It's concerning tha... ...Read More
    03/28/2024
    Can someone please remind me where Tara worked? I can't seem to remember at the moment. Any help wou... ...Read More
    02/03/2024
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