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On a cold winter evening in December of 1978, a 22-year-old woman named Joanne Williams vanished from her life in Scranton, Pennsylvania. She was a petite blonde with blue eyes, standing about five feet two inches tall. That evening, she left her residence on East Gibson Street to attend an exercise class at her dance school in the nearby town of Chinchilla. She drove off in her distinctive red 1977 Datsun 200 SX, a car adorned with white racing stripes. The last time anyone reported seeing Joan ...Read More
Last Seen: Dec 07, 1978

Victim Details

Jul 15, 2009

Sep 12, 2023

Joanne

Williams

68

22

60 inches

64 inches

95 lbs

105 lbs

White / Caucasian

Female

Dec 07, 1978

Scranton

Pennsylvania

Lackawanna County

No

20584

Pennsylvania State Police

Dunmore

Pennsylvania

Lackawanna County

18512

Gregory Allen

Criminal Investigator

85 Keystone Industrial Park, Pennsylvania

5709633156

State

Law Enforcement

R01-0159777

Pennsylvania State Police

6769

Blond/Strawberry

Blue

Blue

06/24/2026


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