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Ruthey Smith
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Ruthey Macenzie Smith, a 19-year-old woman, was last seen on March 2, 2022, in Los Angeles, California, near the intersection of Figueroa and 70th streets, an area known for prostitution activity. Ruthey, who was involved in sex work to support her young daughter, vanished without a trace after expressing fear about her safety and desire to leave the lifestyle behind. Her family believes she may have been a victim of human trafficking. At the time of her disappearance, Ruthey was wearing a light ...Read More
Last Seen: Mar 02, 2022
Last Seen: Mar 02, 2022
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Ruthey
Smith
21
19
64 inches
125 lbs
Other
Female
Mar 02, 2022
Los Angeles
California
Los Angeles County
90003
No
368
124333
San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department - Central Station
San Bernardino
California
San Bernardino County
92415
655 East Third Street, California
9093873545
County
Law Enforcement
012200901
2022-04-18
Long Beach Police Department
2583
Brown
Brown
Brown
12/01/2025
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Did anyone see what was on the news last night about Ruthey Macenzie Smith? It's so frustrating that... ...Read More
05/03/2024
05/03/2024
Has anyone else been following the Ruthey Macenzie Smith case? I've been reading up on it, and there... ...Read More
11/16/2023
11/16/2023
