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Tammy Lynn Akers, a 14-year-old girl from Roanoke, Virginia, was last seen on February 7, 1977. She and her friend Angela Rader were dropped off at William Ruffner Junior High School that morning, but the two never attended classes. Instead, they were spotted hitchhiking around the city. Both girls had a history of running away, which initially led authorities to believe they had left voluntarily. However, as time passed and neither girl returned home, their disappearances became much more conce ...Read More
Last Seen: Feb 07, 1977
Last Seen: Feb 07, 1977
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Apr 02, 2009
Dec 18, 2023
Tammy
Akers
62
14
64 inches
85 lbs
White / Caucasian
Female
Feb 07, 1977
Roanoke
Virginia
Roanoke County
179
25667
ROANOKE POLICE DEPARTMENT
ROANOKE
Virginia
Roanoke City
24016
348 CAMPBELL AVE, Virginia
5408532211
Local
Law Enforcement
06-120677
ROANOKE POLICE DEPARTMENT
6743
Red/Auburn
Blue
Blue
11/22/2025
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