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In the small city of Williston, North Dakota, the spring of 1981 was shattered by the sudden and mysterious disappearance of Barbara Louise Cotton, a 15-year-old White/Caucasian female. On the evening of April 11th, Barbara vanished after having a meal in the downtown area. Accounts of her last known moments vary, with some suggesting she had dinner with her boyfriend and another friend. One version of the story indicates that her boyfriend offered to walk her home, but she declined. He reported ...Read More
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Barbara Louise Cotton
Female
White / Caucasian
Willston
ND
1981-04
15
Barbara
Louise Cotton
11/05/2025
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I’ve been thinking a lot about the timeline of events leading up to Barbara’s disappearance. One... ...Read More
03/15/2024
03/15/2024
