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Cynthia Leslie Missing Person Case

Last seen in Mesa, Arizona on Jul 31, 1974

Victim Details

Apr 15, 2010

Aug 26, 2019

Cynthia

Leslie

66

15

66 inches

109 lbs

White / Caucasian

Female

Jul 31, 1974

Mesa

Arizona

Maricopa County

26707

Maricopa County Sheriff's Office

Phoenix

Arizona

Maricopa County

85003

Paul Smith

Detective

550 West Jackson Street, Arizona

6028761000

County

Law Enforcement

https://www.mcso.org/

7410415

Maricopa County Sheriff's Office

Brown

Blue

Blue

No

07/08/2026


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Cynthia was last seen walking with her younger sister, Jackie, on July 31, 1974 in their hometown of Mesa, Arizona. The sisters were headed to a friend's home that was located three blocks away from their own residence in the Desert Shores Mobile Home Park. They were last seen walking down Baseline Road near Power Road.

Cynthia and Jackie never returned home and have not been heard from again. They left all of their personal belongings behind inside their residence.

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Last Seen: Jul 31, 1974

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