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Case Description (SOLVED)
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Bessie Marie Hansen, aged 39, was last seen on July 22, 2001, in Dillingham, Alaska. She is presumed to have drowned after falling overboard from a fishing vessel. Hansen had black hair and brown eyes. Despite extensive search efforts, her case remains unsolved, and she is still listed as a missing person.
The circumstances surrounding her disappearance have led to various theories, but none have been confirmed. Hansen's case has garnered attention over the years, particularly within th ...Read More
Last Seen: Jul 22, 2001
The circumstances surrounding her disappearance have led to various theories, but none have been confirmed. Hansen's case has garnered attention over the years, particularly within th ...Read More
Last Seen: Jul 22, 2001
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Mar 17, 2020
Jul 29, 2024
Bessie
Hansen
62
39
63 inches
127 lbs
American Indian / Alaska Native
Female
Jul 22, 2001
Dillingham
Alaska
Dillingham Census Area
Dillingham
No
258
77232
Alaska State Troopers
Anchorage
Alaska
Anchorage Borough
99507
Malia Miller
Missing Persons Clearinghouse Manager
5700 East Tudor Road, Alaska
9072695511
State
Law Enforcement
010047570
2001-07-22
Alaska State Troopers
Black
Brown
Brown
Yes
12/04/2025
Area Last Seen:
Forum Posts (3)
I’m curious if anyone has information about the weather conditions the day Bessie went overboard? ... ...Read More
06/20/2024
06/20/2024
Has anyone looked into the weather conditions at the time Bessie went overboard from the Lorelle Ren... ...Read More
06/02/2023
06/02/2023
I've been thinking a lot about the weather conditions during the incident with Bessie on the Lorelle... ...Read More
01/23/2023
01/23/2023
