Shirley Russell

Missing
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Shirley Gibbs Russell, a 31-year-old Marine Corps captain, disappeared on March 4, 1989, from her married officers' quarters on the Quantico military base in Virginia. At the time of her disappearance, she was in the process of separating from her husband, Robert Peter Russell, following a troubled marriage marked by allegations of abuse. The day Shirley vanished, she and Robert were cleaning out their former shared apartment. Robert claimed that Shirley left to walk to a store, but she was neve ...Read More
Last Seen: Mar 04, 1989
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  • United States of America, Plaintiff-appellee, v. Robert Peter Russell ...

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    Victim Details

    Dec 12, 2008

    Mar 25, 2020

    Shirley

    Russell

    66

    31

    71 inches

    130 lbs

    Black / African American

    Female

    Mar 04, 1989

    Quantico

    Virginia

    Prince William County

    7003

    Naval Criminal Investigative Service Headquarters

    Virginia

    ,

    93-0003

    Naval Criminal Investigative Service Headquarters

    Black

    Brown

    Brown

    09/17/2024


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    I am deeply saddened to hear that Shirley is missing. I knew her personally and she is such a kind a... ...Read More
    05/26/2024
    This is to inform the community that Shirley Russell has gone missing in Quantico, Virginia on Mar 0... ...Read More
    05/22/2024
    I just wanted to take a moment to send my thoughts and prayers to the victim of the recent incident.... ...Read More
    02/15/2024
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