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Joanna Kay Otto

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Joanna Kay Otto

Case
#4234
SourceNamus MissingUpdated Aug 31, 2026
Escambia County Sheriff's Office
Missing Person · Open
33 years waiting · since 1992

Missing Person: Joanna Kay Otto

Justice for Joanna Kay Otto — the trail went cold in 1992, but the truth hasn't.

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Key leads to think about

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witness
Lead #1

Who else attended the party on November 20, 1992, and what do they remember about Joanna's behavior or departure?

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location
Lead #2

Where exactly was the party held, and have all attendees been interviewed?

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clue
Lead #3

What were the circumstances of Joanna leaving the party—did she leave alone, with someone, or did she not leave at all?

Joanna Kay Otto, a 19-year-old woman, disappeared on November 20, 1992, after attending a party in Pensacola, Florida. She has not been seen or heard from in over three decades, and the circumstances surrounding her disappearance remain unclear. Anyone with information about Joanna's whereabouts or what happened that night is urged to contact the Escambia County Sheriff's Office.

Case
#4234
SourceNamus MissingUpdated Aug 31, 2026
Escambia County Sheriff's Office

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More leads to consider

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evidence
Lead #4

Has any physical evidence, personal items, or remains been recovered that could be linked to Joanna's disappearance?

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Official wording

Source Narrative

NamUs case MP22112. Missing person: Joanna Kay Otto.

Last known contact: 1992-11-20 in Pensacola, Escambia, FL. Circumstances: Joanna attended a party on the night of 11/20/92.

She has not been seen since. Demographics: 19 years, Female, White / Caucasian.

Physical description: 5 ft 7 in, 140 lbs, hair: Brown, eyes: Brown. Investigating agency: Escambia County Sheriff's Office | 92-S039039.

Timeline of Events

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1992-11-20

Last Known Contact

Joanna attended a party in Pensacola on the evening of November 20, 1992. She has not been seen since.

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Case Information

Incident:November 20, 1992
Last Updated:September 1, 2026

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Case Information

Incident:November 20, 1992
Last Updated:September 1, 2026

Have Information?

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

Phone: 8504369630
You can remain anonymous