Emma Lorene Vaughn was a teenager who disappeared from Florida in 1982. She may use the first name Christine. Her photo is shown age progressed to 50 years.
Case[]
Emma was last seen walking down Robinson Street in Orlando, Florida. There was a sighting of her soon after in the general area, but this has not been confirmed.
She may have originally been in the company of Rhonda Cannon. Rhonda was 18 years old and the daughter of Emma’s father’s girlfriend. However, Rhonda later returned home and claimed that she had become separated from Emma.
Emma was reportedly in the company of labor pool workers and was rumored to have traveled to Tennessee with a gas station attendant. She may have been seen again in 1983.
At the time of her disappearance, Emma had an infant son and did not attend school. She was known to associate with sex workers, although she was not a sex worker herself. Emma had a history of running away, but has never been out of contact with her family for this long. She frequented South Orange Blossom Trail and South Street in Orlando. Her family now lives in Missouri.
Characteristics[]
- Brown hair.
- Blue eyes.
- Chipped upper front tooth.
- Extensive dental work.
- Scars on her chin, eyebrow, and under her left eye.
- Hemangioma (strawberry birthmark) on the front of her right calf.
- Had a habit of biting her fingernails and toenails.
Clothing[]
- Light purple sleeveless shirt.
- Jeans.
- Sandals.
Exclusions[]
- Cheerleader in the Trunk (1982)
- Donna (1982)
- Broward County Jane Doe (1988)
Sources[]
- Emma Vaughn at NamUs
- Emma Vaughn at NCMEC
- Emma Vaughn at the Charley Project
- Emma Vaughn at the Doe Network