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Mary Elizabeth Carter
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Last contact December 14, 1984From the cited official record
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The California Department of Justice record for Mary Elizabeth Carter shows Date Last Seen December 14, 1984. The reviewed source note labels that same date as last contact. Its reporting agency is Washoe (NV) County Sheriffs, and its case number is B85-0121.
Date label: Last contact December 14, 1984. The official Date Last Seen field shows the same day; the reviewed source note labels that day as last contact. Both source labels remain visible.
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Last contact December 14, 1984. The official Date Last Seen field shows the same day; the reviewed source note labels that day as last contact. Both source labels remain visible.
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Washoe (NV) County Sheriffs. This is the agency named in the official record. Check that record for last-seen location details.
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California Department of Justice Missing Persons. Official source checked October 19, 2026.
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Official source checked October 19, 2026.
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