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Maebell Dawson Missing Person Case

Last seen in Dayton, Ohio on Jan 03, 1998

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In the quiet community of Jefferson Township, Ohio, the disappearance of 68-year-old Maebell Dawson in January 1998 has left a void that time has not filled. Mrs. Dawson, a recent retiree from her housekeeping job at Miami Valley Hospital, was last seen on the evening of January 3, 1998, entering her second-floor apartment at the Martin Luther Manor Living Center on Liscum Drive around 9:30 p.m. She was reportedly wearing a tan jogging suit at the time. Concern mounted when family members were u ...Read More
Last Seen: Jan 03, 1998

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    Victim Details

    May 03, 2011

    Jan 04, 2024

    Maebell

    Dawson

    95

    68

    64 inches

    66 inches

    180 lbs

    Black / African American

    Female

    Jan 03, 1998

    Dayton

    Ohio

    Montgomery County

    30994

    Mongomery County Sheriff's Office

    Dayton

    Ohio

    ,

    OCA# 98005300

    1998-01-05

    Mongomery County Sheriff's Office

    Gray or Partially Gray

    Brown

    Brown

    06/22/2026


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    Forum Posts (3)

    Has anyone looked into the security at Martin Luther Manor Living Center around the time Maebell wen... ...Read More
    08/15/2024
    Has anyone else noticed the odd timing with Maebell Dawson's rent check? I mean, it was dated Januar... ...Read More
    10/05/2023
    Has anyone looked into the possibility of Maebell Dawson having had an unknown medical issue that le... ...Read More
    09/11/2023

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