Disappearance of Ann Marie Burr

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Ann Marie Burr was an eight‑year‑old American missing person who disappeared in 1961 from her family's home in the North End neighborhood of Tacoma, Washington, United States. She was last seen on August 31, 1961, and was likely kidnapped. The case prompted an intensive search and drew national attention, but no trace of Burr has ever been found. Convicted killer Ted Bundy was as a suspect in the Burr case, but no conclusive evidence has linked him to the disappearance. Burr was discovered missing at 5:30 a.m. from the upstairs bedroom she shared with her three‑year‑old sister. A search of the residence revealed the front door ajar and a living‑room window open, leading authorities to suspect she had been kidnapped during the night. Extensive searches involving local police, soldiers from Fort Lewis and members of the National Guard failed to locate the child. Serial killer Ted Bundy became a person of interest following his 1978 arrest on murder charges in Florida. Investigators learned...

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