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What became of Pearl Pinson? Investigators seek clues decade after Vallejo kidnapping
Investigators are searching for new leads that will help them find a Vallejo girl who was kidnapped on her way to school 10 years ago. Pearl Pinson, 15, was kidnapped May 25, 2016, in Vallejo and has never been seen since. A witness reported seeing a male dragging Pinson, who was bleeding and screaming for […] The post What became of Pearl Pinson? Investigators seek clues decade after Vallejo kidnapping appeared first on Local News Matters .
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According to Local News Matters’s source item, What became of Pearl Pinson? Investigators seek clues decade after Vallejo kidnapping, Investigators are searching for new leads that will help them find a Vallejo girl who was kidnapped on her way to school 10 years ago. Pearl Pinson, 15, was kidnapped May 25, 2016, in Vallejo and has never been seen since. A witness reported seeing a male dragging Pinson, who was bleeding and screaming for […] The post What became of Pearl Pinson? Investigators seek clues decade after Vallejo kidnapping appeared first on Local News Matters .
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