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Susan Roop Missing Person Case

Last seen in Gauley, West Virginia on Feb 12, 1979

Victim Details

Jun 06, 2018

Feb 28, 2020

Susan

Roop

76

29

60 inches

63 inches

120 lbs

125 lbs

White / Caucasian

Female

Feb 12, 1979

Gauley

West Virginia

Fayette County

No

37448

West Virginia State Police

Gauley Bridge

West Virginia

Fayette County

25085

10365 Midland Trail, West Virginia

3047792161

State

Law Enforcement

M/2428

1979-02-16

West Virginia State Police

10682

Brown

Hazel

Hazel

07/20/2026


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Susan Roop, a 29-year-old woman from Gauley, West Virginia, was reported missing on February 12, 1979. Known for her vibrant personality and strong connections to her community, Susan's sudden disappearance raised immediate alarms among her family and friends. She was last seen in the Gauley area, and the circumstances surrounding her vanishing prompted urgent search efforts from those who cared about her.

In the days following her disappearance, Susan’s family and friends quickl ...
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Last Seen: Feb 12, 1979

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