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Deborah E Larkin

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Deborah E Larkin

Case
#1980
SourceNamus MissingUpdated Aug 13, 2026
Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office
Missing Person · Open
17 years waiting · since 2009

Missing Person: Deborah E Larkin

Justice for Deborah E Larkin — the trail went cold in 2009, but the truth hasn't.

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Key leads to think about

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evidence
Lead #1

Why were all of Deborah's belongings left behind? This suggests an unexpected or involuntary departure.

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witness
Lead #2

Who last saw Deborah on May 14, 2009, and what were the exact circumstances of that final contact?

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clue
Lead #3

What prompted the family to report her missing on May 19, 2009—five days after last contact? What triggered their concern?

Deborah E Larkin, a 53-year-old woman, disappeared on May 14, 2009, from Lake Worth, Florida, leaving behind all her personal belongings—highly unusual given her close family ties. She was last seen wearing a white and pink floral shirt and brown pants, and investigators have found no clear explanation for her sudden absence. The case remains unsolved, and authorities continue to seek information from anyone who may have encountered her or have details about the circumstances of her disappearance.

Case
#1980
SourceNamus MissingUpdated Aug 13, 2026
Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office

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More leads to consider

Beyond the top three above — each detail below could be the thread that pulls this case open.

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person
Lead #4

Did Deborah have any known associates, friends, or acquaintances in Lake Worth who might have information about her whereabouts?

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Official wording

Source Narrative

NamUs case MP7813. Missing person: Deborah E Larkin.

Last known contact: 2009-05-14 in Lake Worth, Palm Beach, FL. Circumstances: Larkin always stayed in contact with family.

All her belongings were left behind. Demographics: 53 years, Female, White / Caucasian.

Physical description: 5 ft 6 in, 130 lbs, hair: Red/Auburn, eyes: Green. Clothing and accessories: Clothing: Last seen wearing a white and pink floral shirt with brown pants.

Investigating agency: Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office | 09-081142 | 2009-05-19.

Timeline of Events

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2009-05-14

Last Known Contact

Deborah E Larkin was last seen in Lake Worth, Palm Beach, Florida on May 14, 2009, wearing a white and pink floral shirt with brown pants.

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2009-05-19

Case Reported

Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office opened investigation case number 09-081142 on May 19, 2009.

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Case Information

Incident:May 14, 2009
Last Updated:September 27, 2026

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Case Information

Incident:May 14, 2009
Last Updated:September 27, 2026

Have Information?

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

Phone: 5616883000
You can remain anonymous