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Adriana M Bejarano

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Adriana M Bejarano

Case
#1898
SourceNamus MissingUpdated Jun 2, 2026
Ephrata Police Department
Missing Person · Open
37 years waiting · since 1988

Missing Person: Adriana M Bejarano

Justice for Adriana M Bejarano — the trail went cold in 1988, but the truth hasn't.

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Key leads to think about

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person
Lead #1

Who was the older man known to Adriana that she may have left with on the morning of November 28, 1988?

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witness
Lead #2

Did anyone see Adriana or the man she may have left with on November 28, 1988 in or around Ephrata?

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clue
Lead #3

What circumstances led investigators to believe Adriana left willingly rather than being taken against her will?

Adriana M Bejarano, a 15-year-old girl, disappeared on November 28, 1988, from Ephrata, Pennsylvania after being last seen at 6:15 a.m. by a family member; she was not home when the family returned that afternoon and was reported missing at 9:33 p.m. Investigators believe she may have left willingly with an older man known to her, but her whereabouts and fate remain unknown after nearly four decades. Anyone with information about Adriana's disappearance or the identity of the man she may have left with is urged to contact the Ephrata Police Department.

Case
#1898
SourceNamus MissingUpdated Jun 2, 2026
Ephrata Police Department

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Source Narrative

NamUs case MP70241. Missing person: Adriana M Bejarano.

Last known contact: 1988-11-28 in Ephrata, Lancaster, PA. Circumstances: Last seen by family member at 6:15 a.m.

on 11/28/1988. School was out that day.

Adriana was not at the house when the family member returned home from work that afternoon. Reported as missing to police at 9:33pm.

Adriana may have left willingly with an "older" man who was well known to her. Demographics: 15 years, Female, Multiple.

Physical description: 5 ft 2 in, 120 lbs, hair: Black, eyes: Brown. Clothing and accessories: Clothing: Possibly wearing jeans and a black trench coat.

Investigating agency: Ephrata Police Department | 89-656.

Timeline of Events

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1988-11-28
06:15

Last Seen by Family Member

Adriana was last seen at 6:15 a.m. on November 28, 1988 by a family member. School was out that day.

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1988-11-28
21:33

Reported Missing to Police

Adriana was reported missing to police at 9:33 p.m. after failing to return home from school that afternoon.

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Case Information

Incident:November 28, 1988 at 6:15 AM
Last Updated:June 3, 2026

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Case Information

Incident:November 28, 1988 at 6:15 AM
Last Updated:June 3, 2026

Have Information?

Any information, no matter how small, could be crucial to solving this case.

Phone: 7177389265
You can remain anonymous