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JoAnn Benner

Case from Bayou George, FL dated May 14, 1976

Victim Details

JoAnn Benner

February 23, 2023

Female

Caucasian / White

Bayou George

FL

1976-05-14

1954-07-29

Joanne's femur was fractured from a car accident months before her disappearance.

21

1975-051121

MP23979

JoAnn

Benner

Victim

Brown

Green

5'7

190 lbs

06/29/2026


Area Body Found:

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A young mother vanishes from her home, authorities believe she was killed
JoAnn Benner was a 21 year old mother to two young daughters with a life full of experiences ahead of her. JoAnn’s sister described her as strong-willed and a good person who loved her family endlessly. 

JoAnn vanished in the middle of the night. 
JoAnn was last seen alive at her home on Titus Road in Bayou George, FL on the evening of May 13, 1976. The following morning, her husband, Gary, reported her missing to authorities after he woke up to find JoAnn wasn’t in their home. A ...
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