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Sarah Wallace, a 36-year-old woman from Tacoma, Washington, was last seen on November 24, 1989. At the time of her disappearance, she was described as a Caucasian female, standing at 5 feet 7 inches tall and weighing approximately 115 pounds. Wallace had brown hair and green eyes. The Tacoma Police Department is the investigating agency for her case, which is listed under the case number 89-3280114.

The circumstances surrounding Wallace's disappearance are limited and conflicting. ...Read More
Last Seen: Nov 24, 1989

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Victim Details

Jan 01, 1970

Jan 01, 1970

Sarah

Wallace

36

White / Caucasian

Female

In the late autumn of 1989, a sense of uncertainty befell the community of Tacoma, Washington, with the disappearance of Sarah Wallace. A 37-year-old woman, Sarah was last seen on November 24th of that year. At the time she went missing, she was described as a white female with brown hair and green eyes, standing about five feet seven inches tall and weighing around 115 pounds. The day she vanished offered few clues, and the moments leading up to her disappearance have been lost to time, leaving a void in the lives of those who may have known her. The Thanksgiving holiday weekend began with a mystery, as Sarah Wallace, for reasons unknown, simply was no longer there. The circumstances surrounding when and how Sarah Wallace disappeared are not well documented in public records. Information regarding what she was doing on the day she was last seen, or who may have been with her, is scarce. Her case is one of many that sits within the files of the Tacoma Police Department, a lingering question mark from a different era. Over the years, details can fade, and without new information or witnesses coming forward, the narrative of a person's last known hours can remain tragically incomplete. For decades, her file has remained open, a silent testament to a life interrupted. The investigation into Sarah Wallace's disappearance is now a long-standing cold case. More than three decades have passed since she was last seen in Tacoma, and with each passing year, the likelihood of finding clear answers diminishes. The absence of a resolution leaves a profound and lasting impact. The overview of this case is one of frustratingly few details: a woman in her late thirties vanished without a clear explanation. Her disappearance is a somber reminder of the many individuals whose stories are unfinished, their fates unknown to the wider world, leaving behind only questions and the enduring pain of not knowing.

Nov 24, 1989

Tacoma

Washington

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06/18/2026