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Andrea Joy Hall

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Andrea Joy Hall

Case
#3003
SourceNamus MissingUpdated Jul 13, 2026
Los Angeles Police Department - Robbery-Homicide Division
Missing Person · Unsolved - Remains Not Located
47 years waiting · since 1979

Missing Person: Andrea Joy Hall

Justice for Andrea Joy Hall — the trail went cold in 1979, but the truth hasn't.

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Key leads to think about

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suspect
Lead #1

Lawrence Bittaker and Roy Norris confessed to the abduction and homicide—what details did they provide about the crime, and why has the body never been found?

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location
Lead #2

The alleged crime scene on a remote fire road in the San Gabriel Mountains overlooking Glendora—has this specific location been thoroughly searched?

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evidence
Lead #3

No remains have been recovered despite confessions—what forensic or physical evidence exists to corroborate their account?

Andrea Joy Hall, an 18-year-old blonde woman, disappeared on July 8, 1979, while hitchhiking in Redondo Beach, California. Convicted serial killers Lawrence Bittaker and Roy Norris confessed to her abduction and murder, which they claimed occurred on a remote fire road in the San Gabriel Mountains near Glendora. Despite their confessions, Andrea's remains have never been recovered, leaving critical questions about the exact location and circumstances of her death.

Case
#3003
SourceNamus MissingUpdated Jul 13, 2026
Los Angeles Police Department - Robbery-Homicide Division

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More leads to consider

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clue
Lead #4

Why would two convicted serial killers confess to this crime if they could not or would not reveal the body's location?

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Official wording

Source Narrative

NamUs case MP18051. Missing person: Andrea Joy Hall.

Last known contact: 1979-07-08 in Redondo Beach, Los Angeles, CA. Circumstances: Hall was last seen at Redondo Beach, CA on July 8, 1979, while hitchhiking.

Convicted serial killers Lawrence Bittaker and Roy Norris confessed to her abduction and homicide. She has never been located.

Homicide reportedly took place on a remote fire road in the San Gabriel Mountains, overlooking Glendora. Demographics: 18 years, Female, White / Caucasian.

Physical description: 5 ft 7 in, 140 lbs, hair: Blond/Strawberry, eyes: Blue. Investigating agency: Los Angeles Police Department- Robbery-Homicide Division | 79-250574.

Timeline of Events

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1979-07-08

Last Seen Hitchhiking

Andrea Joy Hall was last seen at Redondo Beach, CA on July 8, 1979, while hitchhiking.

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1979-07-08

Abduction by Serial Killers

Confessed abduction by convicted serial killers Lawrence Bittaker and Roy Norris.

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Case Information

Incident:July 8, 1979
Last Updated:July 21, 2026

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Case Information

Incident:July 8, 1979
Last Updated:July 21, 2026

Have Information?

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

Phone: 2134866850
You can remain anonymous