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SIMONE S. RIDINGER - SHERBORN, MASSACHUSETTS
Case
#602
SourceFBI WantedUpdated Mar 15, 2026
Violent Crime · Unknown
48 years waiting · since 1977

SIMONE S. RIDINGER - SHERBORN, MASSACHUSETTS

Justice is overdue — the trail went cold in 1977, but the truth hasn't.

September 2, 1977 Sherborn, Massachusetts On Friday, September 2, 1977, (Labor Day weekend) between 12:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m., Simone Ridinger was seen leaving work at the Rainbow Restaurant, 9 South Main Street, Natick, Massachusetts, to hitchhike to her family’s home in Martha’s Vineyard, Cape Cod. Simone was wearing blue jeans with rips and patches, a white t-shirt, white high top sneakers and a lot of silver jewelry. Also, Simone was carrying a gray duffel bag with her waitress uniform inside, a dark blue polyester skirt and vest top. Simone has not been seen or heard from since. The Sherborn Police Department is seeking information regarding: person(s) who lived with Simone as a housemate in Framingham; those who frequented the Rainbow Restaurant while Simone was employed there, and anyone who may recall seeing a female hitchhiker in the Natick area and dropping her off in Sherborn, Framingham or Cape Cod. For additional information regarding this victim, please refer to the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs) database, case report number MP # 2779. Remarks: Ridinger wore the following jewelry: “spoon rings”, bracelets, and turquoise stones.

Case
#602
SourceFBI WantedUpdated Mar 15, 2026

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Incident:September 2, 1977
Last Updated:July 29, 2026

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Case Information

Incident:September 2, 1977
Last Updated:July 29, 2026