
The person at the center of this case
Laureen Ann Rahn
Justice for Laureen Ann Rahn — the trail went cold in 1980, but the truth hasn't.
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What became of the distinctive jewelry Laureen was wearing—the silver claddagh ring, heart-shaped gold ring, and silver and blue necklace?
Were there any witnesses who saw Laureen leave her home or observed her in the area that evening?
Given that foul play is suspected, what specific evidence or circumstances led investigators to that conclusion?
Laureen Ann Rahn, a 14-year-old girl, disappeared from her home in Manchester, New Hampshire on the evening of April 27, 1980. She was last seen wearing a white V-neck sweater, blue plaid blouse, blue jeans, and brown shoes, along with distinctive jewelry including a silver claddagh ring. Foul play is suspected, and despite over four decades passing, her case remains unsolved and investigators continue seeking information about her disappearance.
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NamUs case MP2392. Missing person: Laureen Ann Rahn.
Last known contact: 1980-04-27 in Manchester, Hillsborough, NH. Circumstances: Laureen was last seen at her home on the evening of April 27, 1980.
She was wearing a white V-neck sweater, a blue plaid blouse, blue jeans, and brown shoes. She was also wearing a silver claddagh ring, a heart-shaped gold ring, and a silver and blue necklace.
FOUL PLAY SUSPECTED. Demographics: 14 years, Female, White / Caucasian.
Physical description: 5 ft 4 in, 90 lbs, hair: Brown, eyes: Blue. Clothing and accessories: Clothing: Laureen was last seen wearing a white v-neck sweater, a blue plaid blouse, and blue jeans.; Footwear: Laureen was last seen wearing brown shoes.; Jewelry: Laureen was last seen wearing a silver claddagh ring, a heart-shaped gold ring, and a silver and blue necklace..
Investigating agency: Manchester Police Department | 80-14688.
Laureen was last seen at her home on the evening of April 27, 1980, wearing a white V-neck sweater, blue plaid blouse, blue jeans, and brown shoes. She was also wearing a silver claddagh ring, a heart-shaped gold ring, and a silver and blue necklace.
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