Deborah Bates

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Case Description
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A 6 mo pregnant woman disappears; her body is found 10 years later
Deborah Bates, a 23-year-old woman from Lowell, Massachusetts, disappeared on February 23, 1993. At the time of her disappearance, she was seven months pregnant with her second child. Deborah was last seen leaving the apartment she shared with her brother, telling him she was heading to a nearby store. However, she never returned home, and despite initial searches, her whereabouts remained unknown for more than a decade.

Her skeletal remains, along with those of her unborn child, were d ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Deborah Bates

    April 3, 2023

    Female

    Caucasian / White

    Lowell

    MA

    2004-03-11

    1993-02-23

    23

    Deborah Bates

    Deborah

    Bates

    No

    10/08/2024


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    Forum Posts (3)
    Has anyone heard of any recent updates on the case?... ...Read More
    08/03/2024
    I just wanted to bring attention to the fact that there has been very limited media coverage on the ... ...Read More
    01/15/2024
    I was wondering if anyone knows if there is a GoFundMe page set up for Deborah's family? I would lik... ...Read More
    10/07/2023