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Kathleen Paulsen Missing Person Case

Last seen in Yakima, Washington on Jul 01, 1979

Victim Details

Nov 22, 2020

Jun 13, 2024

Kathleen

Paulsen

69

22

70 inches

170 lbs

White / Caucasian

Female

Jul 01, 1979

Yakima

Washington

Yakima County

No

95404

Yakima Police Department

Yakima

Washington

Yakima County

98901

200 South Third Street, Washington

5095756200

Local

Law Enforcement

https://yakimapolice.org/

04-14216

Yakima Police Department

8948

Blond/Strawberry

Blue

Blue

07/10/2026


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In the summer of 1979, a 22-year-old woman named Kathleen Roseanne Paulsen was last heard from in Yakima, Washington. It was July, and Kathleen, a young woman with blonde hair and blue eyes, was navigating a transient lifestyle at the time. Standing at five feet ten inches tall and weighing around 170 pounds, her presence was notable, yet details about the specific circumstances of her disappearance are scarce. The passing of time would stretch into decades before she was officially recognized a ...
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Last Seen: Jul 01, 1979

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