CANADA Canada - Sheryl Lyn Donahue, 21, Victoria, BC, 30 May 1985

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Sheryl Lyn Donahue



Case Classification: Endangered Missing
Missing Since: May 30, 1985
Location Last Seen: Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

Description:​

• Date of Birth: July 4, 1963
• Age: 21
• Race: White/Caucasian
• Gender: Female
• Height: 163cm / 5 ft 4 in
• Weight: 75kg / 165lb
• Hair Color: Blonde
• Eye Color: Brown
• Nickname/Alias: Sheryl Lyn Springall
• Distinguishing Marks/Features: Unknown
• Clothing & Personal Items: Unknown
• Identifiers: Unknown

Circumstances of Disappearance:
Donahue was last seen in Victoria, British Columbia on May 30, 1985. She was headed to a job interview and traveling between Vancouver Island, British Columbia and Grande Prairie in Alberta. She has never been heard from again and was reported missing on August 31, 1985.

There is very little information about Donahue and the circumstances surrounding her disappearance. She is listed as endangered due to her associations and was known to have substance abuse problems. Her whereabouts remain unknown.

Investigators:

• Victoria Police Department: 1-250-995-7654
  Reference Case#: 1985-24993

• Vancouver Police Department: 1-877-687-3377
  Reference Case#: N/A

• Crime Stoppers: 1-800-222-TIPS(8477) or online at Canadian Crime Stoppers Association
  Crime Stoppers provides anonymous tipping

• Send email to the National Centre for Missing Persons and Unidentified Remains at: [email protected]

NCMPUR Case Number: 2014002566
NamUs Case Number: Not listed

Canada's Missing | Case details
The Doe Network: Case File 920DFBC

 

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She was added to the list of possible victims of serial killer Robert William Pickton.​

Police seeking public's help in B.C. probe​

PUBLISHED JULY 26, 2002

Saying the missing-women probe is now a serial-killer investigation, police in Vancouver are poring over hundreds of cases of women who disappeared as long ago as the 1970s.

"Our file review is ongoing," RCMP Constable Catherine Galliford told a news conference held to make a public appeal for information about nine more unaccounted people from Vancouver's impoverished Downtown Eastside. Two of the nine disappeared in the late 1970s.

Continue reading: Police seeking public's help in B.C. probe