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Rhonda Burse Missing Person Case

Last seen in Burien, Washington on Aug 08, 1977

Victim Details

Apr 15, 2010

Jun 19, 2023

Rhonda

Burse

69

21

67 inches

110 lbs

Black / African American

Female

Aug 08, 1977

Burien

Washington

King County

No

26454

King County Sheriff's Office

Seattle

Washington

King County

98104

James Belford

Detective Sergeant

516 3rd Avenue Room W-150, Washington

2062964155

County

Law Enforcement

https://kingcounty.gov/depts/sheriff.aspx

77122703

King County Sheriff's Office

Brown

Brown

Brown

07/05/2026


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In the late summer of 1977, a 21-year-old woman named Rhonda Louise Burse vanished from Burien, Washington. On August 8th, the day she was last seen, she was a vibrant young woman working as a topless dancer in the Seattle area. That evening, after finishing her shift at a club known as the Flame, she was seen getting into a car and was never heard from again. At the time of her disappearance, Rhonda was described as a Black female with brown hair and brown eyes, standing 5 feet 7 inches tall an ...
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Last Seen: Aug 08, 1977

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  • Rhonda Louise Burse - The Charley Project
  • Rhonda Burse, 68 Missing from: Burien, Washington Last seen - MPIA
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