Melissa Brannen

Missing

Case Description
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On December 3, 1989, five-year-old Melissa Brannen disappeared during a holiday party at the Woodside Apartment Clubhouse in Lorton, Virginia. Melissa was attending the party with her mother, Tammy Brannen, who was a resident of the apartment complex. As the two were about to leave the party, Melissa went to get a final snack and was never seen again. The party, attended by around 80 guests, quickly became the scene of a major search after her sudden disappearance.

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Last Seen: Dec 03, 1989
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Victim Details

Apr 03, 2009

Feb 25, 2022

Melissa

Brannen

40

5

36 inches

38 lbs

White / Caucasian

Female

Dec 03, 1989

Lorton

Virginia

Fairfax County

22079

No

30355

Fairfax County Police

Fairfax

Virginia

Fairfax County

22035

Jon Long

Detective

12099 Government Center, Virginia

7036912131

County

Law Enforcement

893371483

Fairfax County Police

Blond/Strawberry

Blue

Blue

09/17/2024


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05/12/2024
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07/30/2023
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