Account
Aug 04, 2011
Jun 19, 2023
Julianne
Jaillet
75
36
67 inches
125 lbs
White / Caucasian
Female
In the early summer of 1985, 36-year-old Julianne Cecilia Jaillet disappeared from her home in the Lake Hills area of Bellevue, Washington. She was last seen on June 1, 1985. At the time, she had been married to her husband, Ian Jaillet, for about six months. According to her husband's account to the police, the couple had an argument, and Julianne announced she was leaving. He stated that when he returned to their residence, she was gone, along with a suitcase and some of her personal items. However, it wasn't her husband who initially raised the alarm. Julianne's parents were the ones who filed a missing persons report with the Bellevue Police Department on June 18, more than two weeks after she was supposedly last seen. A few weeks after Julianne's disappearance, a peculiar clue surfaced hundreds of miles away in Reno, Nevada. Her purse, wallet, and other belongings were discovered in the lobby of the MGM Grand hotel, now known as the Grand Sierra. An employee of the hotel mailed the items to the home of Julianne's parents, where her eleven-year-old daughter was living, explaining they had been forgotten. Despite this discovery, there was no record of Julianne ever checking into or out of the hotel, and a review of the security footage did not show her on the premises. This finding only added to the mystery surrounding her vanishing, leaving her family with more questions than answers. Over the years, Julianne's case has grown cold, yet the quiet suffering of her loved ones endures. Her daughter, who was just a child when her mother vanished, has continued to search for answers into her adulthood. She holds the conviction that her mother would not have voluntarily left and believes her husband at the time, Ian, may have been involved in her disappearance. Friends and family remember Julianne as being in good spirits just before she went missing, happily decorating the new home she had recently rented with her husband. The official narrative, based on her husband's report, is that she left after an argument, but the discovery of her belongings in another state without any corresponding evidence of her presence there casts a long shadow of doubt. The Bellevue Police Department's investigation remains open, a silent testament to a life interrupted and a family's unending search for truth.
Jun 01, 1985
Bellevue
Washington
King County
98007
No
10564
Bellevue Police Department
Bellevue
Washington
King County
98004
Ellen Inman
Detective
450 110th Avenue Northeast, Washington
4254526917
Local
Law Enforcement
1985-7480
1985-06-18
Bellevue Police Department
Brown
Green
Green
06/15/2026
