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Beza Getachew Tadesse

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Beza Getachew Tadesse

Case
#3885
SourceNamus MissingUpdated Oct 7, 2026
King County Sheriff's Office
Missing Person ยท Open
20 years waiting ยท since 2006

Missing Person: Beza Getachew Tadesse

Justice for Beza Getachew Tadesse โ€” the trail went cold in 2006, but the truth hasn't.

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Key leads to think about

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location
Lead #1

Why did Beza move between Seattle, Atlanta, and Las Vegas? What connections did he have in each city?

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timeline
Lead #2

What caused the behavioral change beginning in 2004 that led to him becoming distant from family?

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contact
Lead #3

Who were the last people to see or speak with Beza before he crossed into Canada?

Beza Getachew Tadesse, a 26-year-old male, was last confirmed in contact with family in summer 2006 in Seattle, Washington, after having moved between Seattle, Atlanta, and Las Vegas with frequent travel between Washington and the East Coast. He had become increasingly distant starting around 2004, and subsequent information suggests he crossed into Canada in 2006, but his whereabouts remain unknown. The case remains open with the King County Sheriff's Office, and anyone with information about his movements or current location is urged to come forward.

Case
#3885
SourceNamus MissingUpdated Oct 7, 2026
King County Sheriff's Office

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More leads to consider

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clue
Lead #4

What circumstances led to information about his Canada border crossing, and has this been verified?

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Official wording

Source Narrative

NamUs case MP13826. Missing person: Beza Getachew Tadesse.

Last known contact: 2006-07-24 in Seattle, King, WA. Circumstances: Missing Person had started becoming distant around 2004.

The last time he was in contact with family was in the summer of 2006. MP had moved from Seattle to Atlanta and to Las Vegas, but travelled frequently between Washington and the East Coast.

Subsequent information has him crossing into Canada in 2006. Demographics: 26 years, Male, Black / African American.

Physical description: 5 ft 8 in, 180 lbs, hair: Black, eyes: Brown. Investigating agency: King County Sheriff's Office | 12-084102 | 2012-04-11.

Timeline of Events

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2004

Behavioral Change Begins

Beza began becoming distant from family around 2004

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2006-07-24

Last Family Contact

Last confirmed contact with family in summer 2006 in Seattle, Washington

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2006

Canada Border Crossing

Subsequent information indicates he crossed into Canada in 2006

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Case Information

Incident:January 1, 2004
Last Updated:October 21, 2026

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Case Information

Incident:January 1, 2004
Last Updated:October 21, 2026

Have Information?

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

Phone: 2062632080
You can remain anonymous