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April Pitzer

Case from Newberry Springs, CA dated Jun 01, 2004

Victim Details

April Pitzer

February 28, 2022

Female

White / Caucasian

Newberry Springs

CA

2004-06-01

2004-06-01

34

April

Pitzer

07/04/2026


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April Beth Pitzer, a 34-year-old White female, was last seen alive in June 2004 in Newberry Springs, California, after telling people close to her that she wanted to leave the Mojave Desert and return home to Arkansas. She had once been a model and a mother trying to rebuild her life, but by the time she reached California, her situation had become unstable. She had reportedly told her mother she was working as a waitress and caring for an elderly person, but later admitted she had been homeless ...
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  • Missing: April Beth Pitzer
  • The Disappearance of April Pitzer | by Jennifer Baldwin | CrimeBeat
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