
The person at the center of this case
Janis Louise Taylor
Justice for Janis Louise Taylor — the trail went cold in 1968, but the truth hasn't.
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Were there any witnesses who saw Janis on January 9, 1968, or in the days immediately following her disappearance?
What was Janis's relationship with people associated with Rumford Press in Concord, and could any of them provide information?
The clothing she was last seen wearing—gold and white suit, black nylons, black shoes, blue coat, and white purse—has never been recovered. Where might these items be?
Janis Louise Taylor, a 15-year-old sophomore at Concord High School, disappeared on January 9, 1968, from Concord, New Hampshire. She was last known to be in contact that date while living at one of several addresses in the area. Despite decades of investigation, her whereabouts remain unknown, and anyone with information about her disappearance is urged to contact the Concord Police Department.
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Why was Janis living at multiple addresses in Concord (State Street, School Street, Alosa Trailer Park)? What was her home situation at the time?
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NamUs case MP56295. Missing person: Janis Louise Taylor.
Last known contact: 1968-01-09 in Concord, Merrimack, NH. Circumstances: At the time of her disappearance, Ms.
Taylor had been living in Concord, NH, at various addresses, including 176 N. State Street, 89 School Street and the Alosa Trailer Park on Manchester Street.
She was a sophomore attending Concord High School in the Fall/Winter of 1967-68. Prior to attending Concord High School she was enrolled in Manchester Central High School.
She grew up in Warner, NH with her 8 siblings. Ms.
Taylor was described as being 5 feet 3 inches tall and weighing 110 pounds with brown eyes and long brown hair. She enjoyed 4H activities and riding horses.
Additionally, Ms. Taylor was associated with people who worked at Rumford Press in Concord.
Demographics: 15 years, Female, White / Caucasian. Physical description: 5 ft 3 in, 110 lbs, hair: Brown, eyes: Brown.
Clothing and accessories: Clothing: Gold and white suit, black nylons, black shoes, blue coat, and carrying a white purse.. Investigating agency: Concord Police Department | 19-16107-OF.
Janis Louise Taylor was last known to be in contact in Concord, NH on January 9, 1968. She was a 15-year-old sophomore at Concord High School.
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Any information, no matter how small, could be crucial to solving this case.