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Case File 140DFCA

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Fagot, circa 1989

Denise Ruth Fagot
Missing since March 2, 1989 from Lancaster, Los Angeles County, California.
Classification: Endangered Missing

Vital Statistics

  • Date Of Birth: November 28, 1966
  • Age at Time of Disappearance: 22 years old
  • Height and Weight at Time of Disappearance: 5'6; 115 pounds
  • Distinguishing Characteristics: White female. Brown hair; brown eyes. Fagot's hair was permed at the time of her disappearance.
  • Marks, Scars: Small scar on left knee. Fagot's ears are pierced.
  • Clothing: Maroon sweat pants with the USC Trojans' logo sewn on the thigh, white sweat shirt with a logo imprinted on the front.
  • Dentals: Available. Her upper front tooth is discolored.
  • AKA: Niecey

    • Circumstances of Disappearance
    Fagot disappeared from her apartment in Lancaster, California on March 2, 1989 with her son, Daniel Stephen Spangle, then age one. Police discovered that the front door to Fagot's residence was open and the sliding glass door inside the apartment appeared to have been forced open. It is suspected that unknown individual(s) broke into the apartment; it is unclear what happened to Fagot and her child. No items of clothing had been removed from the home, suggesting that Fagot had not planned to leave. Fagot also paid all of her utility bills for the month and never mentioned any thoughts of traveling.

    Investigators
    If you have any information concerning the whereabouts of Fagot or Spangle, please contact:
    Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
    323-526-5541
    Email
    You may remain anonymous when submitting information to any agency.

    Agency Case Number: 890463211

    NCMEC #: NCMC722131

    NCIC Number: M-347347461
    Please refer to this number when contacting any agency with information regarding this case.

    Source Information:
    The National Center For Missing and Exploited Children
    The Antelope Valley Press
    California Department of Justice
    NC Missing Persons

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