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Marcia Estelle Remick, a 17-year-old, went missing on June 5, 1979, from Virginia Beach, Virginia. She was last seen by her roommate after stating she planned to visit a friend at the oceanfront. However, she never arrived at her destination and has not been heard from since. At the time of her disappearance, Marcia's typical mode of transportation was walking or hitchhiking, which raised concerns about her safety. There were rumors that she might have traveled to Florida, but no concrete e ...Read More
Last Seen: Jun 05, 1979

Victim Details

Dec 12, 2008

Dec 18, 2023

Marcia

Remick

62

17

63 inches

111 lbs

White / Caucasian

Female

In the early summer of 1979, a 17-year-old girl named Marcia Estelle Remick was living in the coastal city of Virginia Beach, Virginia. On June 5th, she spoke to her roommate, mentioning her plans for the day. Marcia said she was heading out to see a friend at the oceanfront, a popular and bustling area in the city. After that conversation, she left her home and was never seen or heard from again; she never arrived at her friend's location. At the time of her disappearance, Marcia had brown hair and brown eyes, stood about five feet three inches tall, and weighed around 111 pounds. She had a mole on her arm near the elbow and her ears were pierced. The investigation into Marcia's disappearance was met with immediate challenges and a scarcity of leads. It was known that Marcia's usual way of getting around was either by walking or hitchhiking, a common practice at the time but one that also carried significant risks. This detail raised concerns about her vulnerability on her journey to the oceanfront. In the time following her disappearance, some rumors surfaced suggesting that Marcia might have been in Florida. Investigators looked into these possible sightings, but the information could never be confirmed, leaving her family and law enforcement with no solid direction to follow. The trail of information grew cold, and the promising leads were few. Decades have passed since Marcia Remick vanished, yet her case remains an active and unresolved missing person investigation with the Virginia Beach Police Department. The few details available about her last known movements paint a poignant picture of a young woman whose intended visit with a friend ended in a mystery that has endured for years. Over time, age-progressed photos have been released to the public, showing what Marcia might look like as the years went on, in the hope that someone might recognize her. The overview of this case is that of a teenage girl who disappeared after telling her roommate she was going to visit a friend. Her reliance on hitchhiking or walking as her primary means of travel is a significant factor in the circumstances of her case, and despite unverified rumors of her being in another state, no concrete evidence has ever surfaced to explain what happened to her after she left her home that day.

Jun 05, 1979

Virginia Beach

Virginia

Virginia Beach City

25607

Virginia Beach Police Department

Virginia Beach

Virginia

Virginia Beach City

23456

Anthony Suchy

Investigator

2509 Princess Anne Road, Virginia

7573854101

Local

Law Enforcement

1979-056062

Virginia Beach Police Department

4038

Brown

Brown

Brown

06/12/2026


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