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Rachael Nichole Brakey

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Rachael Nichole Brakey

Case
#1385
SourceNamus MissingUpdated May 11, 2026
Grand Junction Police Department
Missing Person · Open
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Missing Person: Rachael Nichole Brakey

Justice for Rachael Nichole Brakey — the trail went cold in 2026, but the truth hasn't.

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Key leads to think about

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witness
Lead #1

Did anyone see a woman matching Rachael's description (5'8", 200 lbs, brown hair and eyes) in the Grand Junction area on the evening of April 27, 2026?

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clue
Lead #2

Why did Rachael leave unexpectedly when family describes this behavior as highly uncharacteristic of her?

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evidence
Lead #3

Has the blue cross-body bag she was carrying been located or reported?

Rachael Nichole Brakey, a 40-year-old woman, disappeared on April 27, 2026, at approximately 6:55 PM after leaving a family member's residence in Grand Junction, Colorado on foot. She left unexpectedly wearing a white hoodie, dark pants, and a blue cross-body bag, with no access to vehicles and no contact since departure—behavior her family describes as highly uncharacteristic given their daily communication. The Grand Junction Police Department is actively investigating and seeks information from anyone who may have seen Rachael or knows of her whereabouts.

Case
#1385
SourceNamus MissingUpdated May 11, 2026
Grand Junction Police Department

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Source Narrative

NamUs case MP158287. Missing person: Rachael Nichole Brakey.

Last known contact: 2026-04-27 in Grand Junction, Mesa, CO. Circumstances: Rachael Brakey was last seen on 04/27/2026 at approximately 1855 hours departing a family members residence in Grand Junction, CO, on foot.

Brakey, departed unexpectedly while wearing a white hoodie, dark pants, and a blue cross-body bag. She has no access to vehicles and has not been heard from since her departure, which family describes as highly uncharacteristic given their history of daily contact.

Demographics: 40 years, Female, White / Caucasian. Physical description: 5 ft 8 in, 200 lbs, hair: Brown, eyes: Brown.

Clothing and accessories: Clothing: Last seen wearing a white hoodie, dark pants, with a blue cross body bag.. Investigating agency: Grand Junction Police Department | 2026-00025426 | 2026-04-29.

Timeline of Events

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2026-04-27
18:55

Last Seen Departing Residence

Rachael Nichole Brakey last seen departing a family member's residence in Grand Junction, CO on foot at approximately 1855 hours, wearing a white hoodie, dark pants, and a blue cross-body bag. Departure was unexpected and uncharacteristic.

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Case Information

Incident:April 27, 2026 at 6:55 PM
Last Updated:May 20, 2026

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Case Information

Incident:April 27, 2026 at 6:55 PM
Last Updated:May 20, 2026

Have Information?

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

Phone: 9702426707
You can remain anonymous