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Mary West

Death by Force
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In the winter of 1984, a sense of unease settled over a family in Seattle, Washington. Mary Exzetta West, a 16-year-old Black female, left a relative's home on February 6th, intending to make a quick trip to the store. It was the last time she was seen alive. At the time of her disappearance, Mary was two months pregnant. As days turned into weeks with no word, the concern for the teenager grew, though the specific details of the initial search for her are not widely known.

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    • Victim Details

    Mary West

    Female

    Black / African American

    Seattle

    WA

    1984-02-06

    16

    Mary

    West

    11/09/2025

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