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Tina Denman, a 15-year-old girl, went missing from Lakewood, Washington, on June 5, 2000. Described as having brown hair and a distinctive feature of heterochromia, with one blue eye and one brown eye, Tina's disappearance has left few clues. She was last seen on that date, and since then, no trace of her has been found. She stood 5'1" tall and weighed around 120 pounds at the time of her disappearance.

Tina's case is classified as endangered missing, indicating conc ...Read More
Last Seen: Jun 05, 2000

Victim Details

Oct 21, 2011

May 26, 2023

Tina

Denman

39

15

61 inches

120 lbs

White / Caucasian

Female

On a late spring day, June 5, 2000, a 15-year-old girl named Tina Denman was last seen in Lakewood, Washington. At the time of her disappearance, she was described as a white female with brown hair, standing between 5'1" and 5'5" and weighing between 100 and 120 pounds. One of her most notable characteristics was her distinctive eyes; she had heterochromia, with her left eye being blue and her right eye brown. That day marked the beginning of a long and painful mystery for her family and community, as Tina was never heard from again. The circumstances surrounding the moment she vanished are incredibly scarce, leaving those who cared for her with very few answers. The investigation into Tina's disappearance was opened by the Pierce County Sheriff's Office, but the case was hampered from the start by a significant lack of information. There has been little to no public information released regarding the specific events that transpired on the day she went missing. It is unknown what she was wearing, who she might have been with, or where she was headed. This absence of detail has made it exceedingly difficult for investigators to piece together a timeline or identify any potential leads. Her case is classified as an endangered missing person, reflecting the serious concern for her safety and wellbeing. Over the years, efforts have continued in the search for Tina. Law enforcement agencies and organizations like the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children have worked to keep her case in the public eye. Age-progressed photos have been periodically created and distributed, showing what Tina might look like as she grew older, in the hope that someone might recognize her and come forward with new information. Despite these ongoing efforts, no significant breakthroughs have been made, and the investigation has remained largely stagnant. The case of Tina Denman is an overview of a heart-wrenching puzzle with too many missing pieces; a young girl who disappeared without a trace, leaving behind a profound sense of loss and a mystery that has endured for decades.

Jun 05, 2000

Lakewood

Washington

Pierce County

98499

No

21766

Pierce County Sheriff's Office

Tacoma

Washington

Pierce County

98402

930 Tacoma Avenue South, Washington

2537987530

County

Law Enforcement

001570955

2000-06-05

Pierce County Sheriff's Office

Brown

Brown

Brown

06/10/2026


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