Barbara Monaco - 1978 - Virginia Beach, VA

Barbara Monaco

 

Case Report - NamUs MP # 947

Case Information

Status	Missing
First name	Barbara
Middle name	Jean
Last name	Monaco
Nickname/Alias
NCMEC number	1161976
Date LKA	August 23, 1978 02:00
Date entered	12/12/2008

Age LKA	18 to 18 years old
Age now	51 years old
Race	White
Ethnicity
Sex	Female
Height (inches)	64.0
Weight (pounds)	110.0

Circumstances

City	Virginia Beach
State	Virginia
Zip code
County	Virginia Beach City
Circumstances	Monaco and her older sister lived in Derby, Connecticut in 1978. They took a vacation trip south to Virginia Beach, Virginia on August 20, the day after Monaco's eighteenth birthday, and registered at the Aloha Motel on 15th Street. They planned to stay in Virginia for a week. Monaco was last seen at 1:00 a.m. August 23, when she left her sister and began walking to a bar called Peabody's, where she had arranged a date with a bartender. The bar was six blocks away from the hotel. Witnesses saw Monaco get into a car on Pacific Avenue; the vehicle reportedly contained four or five men. She never arrived for her date and has never been heard from again.

Physical

	Hair color	Brown
	Head hair	Brown
	Body hair
	Facial hair
	Left eye color	Brown
	Right eye color	Brown
	Eye description	Brown Blind in one eye (unknown which eye)
No known distinctive body features Distinctive features as described below
	Amputations
	Deformities
	Scars and marks
	Tattoos
	Piercings
	Artificial body parts and aids
	Finger and toe nails
	Other distinctive physical characteristics

Medical

	Foreign objects
	Skeletal information	hairline fracture to her right arm that (10-12 years of age)

Clothing and Accessories

	Clothing and accessories are unknown
	Clothing and accessories are described below

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Clothing	Long-sleeve yellow shirt, blue jeans,
Footwear	Wooden Clogs
Jewelry
Eyewear
Accessories	brown belt

Transportation Methods

Vehicle make
Vehicle model
Year
Style
Vehicle color
Tag type
Tag number
Tag state
Expiration year
Vehicle comments
Airline
Bus

Dental

Status:

Dental information / charting is available and entered

DNA

Status:

Sample submitted - Tests complete

Fingerprint Information

Status:

Fingerprint information is currently not available

Police Information

Title	Det
First name	Angela
Last name	Murphy
Phone	757-385-4101
Email	AMurphy@vbgov.com
Website
Case number	1978-085134
Date reported

Jurisdiction	Local
Agency	Virginia Beach Police Department
Address 1	2509 Princess Anne Road
Address 2
City	Virginia Beach
State	Virginia
Zip code	23456

Comments

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Title	Detective
First name	Kevin
Last name	Lokey
Phone	757-385-1890
Email	KALokey@vbgov.com
Website
Case number	1978-085134
Date reported

Jurisdiction	Local
Agency	Virginia Beach Police Department
Address 1	2509 Princess Anne Road
Address 2
City	Virginia Beach
State	Virginia
Zip code	23456

Comments

NamUs Case Manager

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Images

Actual photo Public viewable	Facial/case ID Public viewable
Actual photo Public viewable	Actual photo Public viewable
Actual photo Public viewable	Age progression Public viewable Barbara's photo is shown age-progressed to 51 years. (AP completed 3/14/2012)

Documents

There are currently no documents available for this case.