The person at the center of this case
Margaret Dash
Missing Person · Open
52 years waiting · since 1974
Missing Person: Margaret Dash
Justice for Margaret Dash — the trail went cold in 1974, but the truth hasn't.
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Key leads to think about
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evidence
Lead #1Distinctive clothing: black and white checkered pants suit and white gold ring with one large diamond surrounded by small diamonds—did anyone see someone matching this description?
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witness
Lead #2Who were the last people to see Margaret Dash on June 14, 1974, and what were the circumstances of her disappearance?
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timeline
Lead #3Why did 50+ years pass before this case was entered into NamUs, and what investigative steps were taken in the intervening decades?
Margaret Dash, a 38-year-old Black woman, disappeared on June 14, 1974, in Clearwater, Florida, while wearing a distinctive black and white checkered pants suit and a white gold diamond ring. Despite decades of investigation by the Clearwater Police Department, her whereabouts remain unknown. Anyone with information about her disappearance is urged to contact authorities, as this case remains unsolved and her family deserves answers.
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Source Narrative
NamUs case MP2931. Missing person: Margaret Dash.
Last known contact: 1974-06-14 in Clearwater, Pinellas, FL. Circumstances: Last seen on 6/14/1974.
Demographics: 38 years, Female, Black / African American. Physical description: 5 ft 5 in, 142 lbs, hair: Black, eyes: Brown.
Clothing and accessories: Clothing: Black and white checkered pants suit; Jewelry: White gold ring set one large diamond surrounded by several small diamonds. Investigating agency: Clearwater Police Department | 74-9084.
Timeline of Events
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1974-06-14
Last Known Contact
Margaret Dash was last seen in Clearwater, Pinellas County, Florida on June 14, 1974.
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Case Information
Incident:June 14, 1974
Last Updated:October 16, 2026
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Case Information
Incident:June 14, 1974
Last Updated:October 16, 2026
Have Information?
Any information, no matter how small, could be crucial to solving this case.
Phone: 7275624242
You can remain anonymous