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Laureen Ann Rahn

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Laureen Ann Rahn

Case
#4269
SourceNamus MissingUpdated Aug 31, 2026
Manchester Police Department
Missing Person · Open
46 years waiting · since 1980

Missing Person: Laureen Ann Rahn

Justice for Laureen Ann Rahn — the trail went cold in 1980, but the truth hasn't.

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Key leads to think about

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evidence
Lead #1

What became of the distinctive jewelry Laureen was wearing—the silver claddagh ring, heart-shaped gold ring, and silver and blue necklace?

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witness
Lead #2

Were there any witnesses who saw Laureen leave her home or observed her in the area that evening?

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suspect
Lead #3

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.

Case
#4269
SourceNamus MissingUpdated Aug 31, 2026
Manchester Police Department

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Lead #4

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Source Narrative

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.

Timeline of Events

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1980-04-27
evening

Last Seen at Home

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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Case Information

Incident:April 27, 1980 at Invalid Date
Last Updated:September 1, 2026

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Case Information

Incident:April 27, 1980 at Invalid Date
Last Updated:September 1, 2026

Have Information?

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

Phone: 6036688711
You can remain anonymous