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Renee Martine LaManna
Missing Person · Open
32 years waiting · since 1994
Missing Person: Renee Martine LaManna
Justice for Renee Martine LaManna — the trail went cold in 1994, but the truth hasn't.
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person
Lead #1What prompted Renee's visit to Ocean City on January 8, 1994, and was she experiencing anxiety or panic symptoms at the time?
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witness
Lead #2Were there any witnesses present at or near 2517 Wesley Avenue around 7:00 PM who observed Renee's departure or any unusual activity?
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location
Lead #3Given the proximity to the coast and the involvement of the U.S. Coast Guard in the search, was there any indication she may have gone toward the beach or water?
Renee Martine LaManna, a 35-year-old nuclear medicine technology student from Queens, New York, disappeared on January 8, 1994, from a family member's home in Ocean City, New Jersey. She was last seen at approximately 7:00 PM at 2517 Wesley Avenue wearing a white sweatshirt and red silk pajama pants. Despite extensive searches by Ocean City Police, the U.S. Coast Guard, and Cape May County Sheriff's K-9 Unit, no confirmed sightings have been reported in over three decades, and her whereabouts remain unknown.
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Lead #4What specific details emerged from the extensive K-9 search that might indicate direction of travel or foul play?
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NamUs case MP1232. Missing person: Renee Martine LaManna.
Last known contact: 1994-01-08 in Ocean City, Cape May, NJ. Circumstances: At the time of her disappearance, Ms.
LaManna was a resident of the Fresh Meadows section of Queens, New York studying nuclear medicine technology. Ms.
LaManna was diagnosed with anxiety disorder which caused her to suffer panic attacks and which sometimes left her agitated and paranoid. LaManna was last seen at approximately 7:00pm at 2517 Wesley Avenue in Ocean City, the residence of a family member.
A subsequent search by the Ocean City Police, the United States Coast Guard and the Cape May County Sheriffs K-9 Unit failed to locate Ms. LaManna.
No sightings of Ms. LaManna have been confirmed by authorities since.
Demographics: 35 years, Female, White / Caucasian. Physical description: 5 ft 2 in, 98 lbs, hair: Brown, eyes: Brown.
Clothing and accessories: Clothing: White sweatshirt, red silk pajama pants, white socks, carrying a navy blue bathrobe.. Investigating agency: Cape May County Prosecutor's Office | 96-340 | 1994-01-08.
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1994-01-08
19:00Last Sighting
Renee LaManna was last seen at approximately 7:00 PM at 2517 Wesley Avenue, a family member's residence in Ocean City, wearing a white sweatshirt, red silk pajama pants, white socks, and carrying a navy blue bathrobe.
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Case Information
Incident:January 8, 1994 at 7:00 PM
Last Updated:June 5, 2026
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Case Information
Incident:January 8, 1994 at 7:00 PM
Last Updated:June 5, 2026
Have Information?
Any information, no matter how small, could be crucial to solving this case.
Phone: 6094651135
You can remain anonymous