The person at the center of this case
Sabrina Elaine Heinz
Missing Person · Open
103 days waiting
SABRINA ELAINE HEINZ
Justice for Sabrina Elaine Heinz — the trail went cold in 2026, but the truth hasn't.
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Key leads to think about
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vehicle
Lead #1What caused Heinz to abandon her work vehicle on Interstate 77, and was the vehicle unlocked or damaged?
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timeline
Lead #2What happened during the approximately 36 hours between when Heinz left work at 10:07 p.m. on January 28 and when her vehicle was discovered on January 30?
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location
Lead #3Why was her vehicle found at mile marker 29 on I-77—was she traveling toward or away from Winnsboro, and does this route align with her normal commute?
Sabrina Elaine Heinz, a 48-year-old woman, went missing on January 28, 2026, after leaving work at a gas station in Winnsboro, South Carolina; her work vehicle was discovered abandoned near mile marker 29 on Interstate 77 two days later. Despite extensive searches and investigative efforts by the FBI and local law enforcement, no trace of Heinz has been found. The circumstances of her disappearance remain unclear, and authorities are appealing to the public for any information that might help locate her.
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Federal Bureau of Investigation (Columbia Field Office) and Richland County Sheriff's Department
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evidence
Lead #4Were there any signs of struggle, personal belongings, or other evidence found in or near the abandoned vehicle?
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January 28, 2026 Richland County, South Carolina The Federal Bureau of Investigation's Columbia Field Office and the Richland County Sheriff’s Department in South Carolina are seeking the public’s assistance in locating Sabrina Elaine Heinz. On January 30, 2026, Heinz was reported missing after her work vehicle was found unoccupied near mile marker 29 on Interstate 77 in Richland County, South Carolina.
She was last seen leaving work at 10:07 p.m. on January 28, 2026, at a gas station in Winnsboro, South Carolina.
Heinz was last seen wearing black shoes, black pants, and a red shirt with a long-sleeved black shirt underneath. Multiple searches and extensive investigative measures were taken by law enforcement, but there has been no sign of Heinz.
Timeline of Events
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2026-01-28
22:07Last Seen Leaving Work
Sabrina Elaine Heinz was last seen leaving work at a gas station in Winnsboro, South Carolina at 10:07 p.m. She was wearing black shoes, black pants, a red shirt with a long-sleeved black shirt underneath.
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2026-01-30
Vehicle Found Abandoned
Heinz's work vehicle was discovered unoccupied near mile marker 29 on Interstate 77 in Richland County, South Carolina.
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2026-01-30
Reported Missing
Sabrina Elaine Heinz was reported missing after her vehicle was found abandoned.
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Case Information
Incident:January 28, 2026 at 10:07 PM
Last Updated:May 10, 2026
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Case Information
Incident:January 28, 2026 at 10:07 PM
Last Updated:May 10, 2026