VA VA - Darline Pinelli Vaughan, 35, Ettrick, 2 May 1986

[Gardener1850]

Case File 2896DFVA

Darline Pinelli Vaughan
Missing since May 2, 1986 from Ettrick, Chesterfield, Virginia
Classification: Missing

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Vital Statistics

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  [*]Age at Time of Disappearance: 35 years old
  [*]Height and Weight at Time of Disappearance: 5'3"; 115 lbs.
  [*]Distinguishing Characteristics: White female. Blond hair; hazel eyes. Needs glasses or contacts.
• Clothing: Red blouse, blue jeans, gray jogging jacket.

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Circumstances of Disappearance
Vaughan was last seen walking away from her home at 21:30 on a Friday night.
Left behind all personal possessions including pocketbook and keys.

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Investigators
If you have any information concerning this case, please contact:
Chesterfield County Police Department
804-748-0660
Source Information:
NamUs

http://www.doenetwork.org/cases/2896dfva.html

https://www.findthemissing.org/en/cases/5192/

 

[CastlesBurning]

Bumping for Darline - it's now been over 35 years.

 

[Legallinz]

I found a purse in the woods by her last known residence in 2011 while working on my late grandfather's case. Her sister identified it as hers. I also found bones, but they were quickly dismissed by PD as animal bones. They were not animal bones.

 

[HopeRains]

CharleyProject file

 

[Beccalicious]

Bumping

 

[Caring1]

12 Unidentified Person Exclusions

 

[Pennysmom2]

Darline Pinelli Vaughan – The Charley Project

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Vaughan, circa 1986

• Missing Since 05/02/1986
• Missing From Ettrick, Virginia
• Classification Endangered Missing
• Sex Female
• Race White
• Age 35 years old
• Height and Weight 5'3, 115 pounds
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• Clothing/Jewelry Description A gray jogging jacket, a red blouse, blue jeans and Nike sneakers.
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• Distinguishing Characteristics Caucasian female. Blonde hair, hazel eyes. Vaughan wears eyeglasses. She has a scar on her chin.

Details of Disappearance​

Vaughan was last seen leaving her home in the 20800 block of Sasha Court in Ettrick, Virginia at 9:30 p.m. on May 2, 1986. She went out for a walk and never returned. She has never been heard from again. She left behind her car, keys, pocketbook and money.

Police stated they never had any strong suspects in Vaughan's case. She was separated from her husband at the time of her disappearance. He died in 2006. Her case remains unsolved.

Investigating Agency​

• Chesterfield County Police Department 804-748-1251

Source Information​

• NBC 12
• The Roanoke Times
• Chesterfield County/Colonial Heights CrimeSolvers
• NamUs
• The Petersburg Progress-Index
• Virginia State Police

Updated 5 times since October 12, 2004. Last updated September 5, 2016; distinguishing characteristics updated.

 

[Pennysmom2]

Sept 10, 2014 updated story

Ettrick woman's fate still a mystery after 25 years

ETTRICK - Friday night, May 2, 1986, was clear and a little cool, with the temperature falling toward a low in the 40s. Darline Pinelli Vaughan was wearing a gray sweatshirt-type jacket over her red …

www.progress-index.com

 

[Pennysmom1]

https://coldcase.vsp.virginia.gov/chesterfield-police-department/case/chesterfield-county-200803032010-darline-vaughan/

Missing Darline Pinelli Vaughan May 6 2011 Part 2

Clipping found in The Progress-Index published in Petersburg, Virginia on 5/6/2011. Missing Darline Pinelli Vaughan May 6 2011 Part 2

www.newspapers.com

Darline Pinelli Vaughan - Virginia Missing Person Directory

Details and Pictures of Darline Pinelli Vaughan, Missing since May 1986

www.missingin.org

 

[Beccalicious]

Bumping