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Diana Powell Missing Person Case

Last seen in Kansas City, Kansas on Jul 16, 1979

Victim Details

Mar 18, 2020

Jan 12, 2024

Diana

Powell

79

32

66 inches

130 lbs

Black / African American

Female

Jul 16, 1979

Kansas City

Kansas

Wyandotte County

No

118422

Kansas Bureau of Investigation

Topeka

Kansas

Shawnee County

66612

Jason Diaz

Assistant Special Agent in Charge

1620 SW Tyler Street, Kansas

7852968200

State

Law Enforcement

http://www.kansas.gov/kbi/

7001-247186

Kansas Bureau of Investigation

na

Black

Brown

Brown

07/12/2026


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Diana Powell, 32, disappeared from Kansas City, Kansas, on July 16, 1979. Known for using several aliases, including Diana Kenner and Diana Kinner, Powell's case remains largely mysterious. She was 5'6", weighed 130 pounds, and had black hair and brown eyes. She also had pierced ears, though no other distinctive marks are documented. At the time of her disappearance, Powell's personal and family life were not reported as having any issues that would have led to her vanishing ...
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Last Seen: Jul 16, 1979

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