Trudy Appleby

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Case Description
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Trudy Appleby, an 11-year-old girl from Moline, Illinois, disappeared on the morning of August 21, 1996. That day, she was seen getting into a silver or gray box-style vehicle, possibly a Chevrolet Celebrity, with a man in his twenties who had long, curly brown or black hair and was wearing a baseball cap. A neighbor reported seeing the vehicle in the driveway of her home around 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. before Trudy vanished. Her father, who had left for work earlier, reported her missing when he retu ...Read More
Last Seen: Aug 21, 1996
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    Victim Details

    Jun 10, 2009

    May 10, 2023

    Trudy

    Appleby

    39

    11

    56 inches

    75 lbs

    White / Caucasian

    Female

    Aug 21, 1996

    Moline

    Illinois

    Rock Island County

    25784

    Moline Police Department

    Moline

    Illinois

    Rock Island County

    61265

    Michael Griffin

    Detective

    1640 6th Avenue, Illinois

    3097970401

    Local

    Law Enforcement

    M96D8063

    Moline Police Department

    Brown

    Blue

    Blue

    09/25/2024


    Area Last Seen:
    Forum Posts (3)
    Does anyone happen to know where Trudy worked?... ...Read More
    07/16/2023
    As many of you may already be aware, Trudy has been missing for two weeks now and we are reaching ou... ...Read More
    04/18/2023
    Who was Trudy Appleby? I recently heard her name mentioned in a conversation and am curious to learn... ...Read More
    03/08/2023