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In the pre-dawn hours of May 29, 1996, fifteen-year-old April Dawn Pennington disappeared from her family's home on Orchard Drive in Montville, Connecticut. Her mother, Hazel, made the discovery at 5:30 a.m. when she went to wake April for school. Instead of her daughter, she found an open window and a stuffed animal tucked into the bed, a common trick April used when she would sneak out to be with friends. This time, however, was different. April had a habit of returning before morning, but on ...Read More
Last Seen: May 29, 1996

Victim Details

Jul 19, 2009

Sep 07, 2022

April

Pennington

43

15

62 inches

100 lbs

White / Caucasian

Female

May 29, 1996

Uncasville

Connecticut

New London County

06382

25871

Connecticut State Police

Uncasville

Connecticut

New London County

06384

Troop E, Connecticut

8608486500

State

Law Enforcement

E96166553

Connecticut State Police

8031

Brown

Hazel

Hazel

05/31/2026


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