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Donna Gail Manson

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Donna Gail Manson

Case
#3019
SourceNamus MissingUpdated Jul 15, 2026
Thurston County Sheriff's Office
Missing Person · Open
52 years waiting · since 1974

Missing Person: Donna Gail Manson

Justice for Donna Gail Manson — the trail went cold in 1974, but the truth hasn't.

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Key leads to think about

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person
Lead #1

What were the circumstances surrounding Donna's disappearance on March 12, 1974?

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witness
Lead #2

Who was with Donna or saw her on the day she disappeared?

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evidence
Lead #3

Are there any leads or physical evidence that could help locate Donna or determine what happened?

Donna Gail Manson, a 19-year-old white female, disappeared on March 12, 1974, in Olympia, Washington. She was last seen in the city and has not been located despite decades of investigation. Her case remains unsolved, and anyone with information about her whereabouts or circumstances of her disappearance is urged to contact the Thurston County Sheriff's Office.

Case
#3019
SourceNamus MissingUpdated Jul 15, 2026
Thurston County Sheriff's Office

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Lead #4

Does anyone have information about Donna's activities or associations in Olympia during early 1974?

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Official wording

Source Narrative

NamUs case MP22761. Missing person: Donna Gail Manson.

Last known contact: 1974-03-12 in Olympia, Thurston, WA. Circumstances: Donna Manson was last seen in Olympia, WA on March 12, 1974.

Demographics: 19 years, Female, White / Caucasian. Physical description: 5 ft 0 in, 100 lbs, hair: Brown, eyes: Blue.

Investigating agency: Thurston County Sheriff's Office | 7438683.

Timeline of Events

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1974-03-12

Last Seen

Donna Gail Manson was last seen in Olympia, Washington on March 12, 1974. She was 19 years old at the time.

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Case Information

Incident:March 12, 1974
Last Updated:July 22, 2026

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Case Information

Incident:March 12, 1974
Last Updated:July 22, 2026

Have Information?

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

Phone: 3607865500
You can remain anonymous