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Rose West Missing Person Case

Last seen in Greensburg, Kentucky on Sep 10, 1991

Victim Details

Mar 16, 2009

Dec 20, 2023

Rose

West

80

46

65 inches

125 lbs

White / Caucasian

Female

Sep 10, 1991

Greensburg

Kentucky

Green County

No

3232

Kentucky State Police

Columbia

Kentucky

Adair County

42728

1118 Jamestown Street, Kentucky

2703844796

State

Law Enforcement

15-91-2993

1991-09-12

Kentucky State Police

7717

Red/Auburn

Hazel

Hazel

07/09/2026


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In the late summer of 1991, the quiet, rural community of Greensburg, Kentucky, was unsettled by the sudden disappearance of 46-year-old Rose Mary West. A resident known for her friendly nature and strong connections within the community, her absence created a void that has been felt for decades. On the morning of September 10, 1991, Rose was last seen walking near her home on Despain Road, a secluded, dead-end lane about 12 miles north of Greensburg. She was dressed in a white shirt, blue short ...
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Last Seen: Sep 10, 1991

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