Nenomoshia Yates, 12, disappeared on October 1, 1971 while returning from a neighborhood grocery store. She was the fourth victim linked to the Freeway Phantom case.
Location
Washington, DC
Discovery / Timeline
1971: Case opens — victim reported missing or found.
Documented milestones (renewed investigation, media coverage, family advocacy) to be added as sourced.
Present: case remains unresolved. No named suspect has been convicted.
Investigation
Victim identity, age, and the October 1, 1971 disappearance date, per the Metropolitan Police Department.
What Remains Unknown
No confirmed suspect has been named and convicted.
Full circumstances remain undisclosed in public records.
Sources
Metropolitan Police Department (MPDC) — official case page
Project Cold Case
Murder Accountability Project
NamUs
Unanswered Questions
What is publicly documented about her last known movements?
What links investigators drew between this case and the others at the time?
What case materials, if any, remain publicly accessible today?
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