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Jan Andre Cotta

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The mystery surrounding Jan Andre Cotta, a 19-year-old New Jersey girl who went missing on June 26, 1973, has consumed the investigators assigned to her case. But cops say they are determined to solve this 35-year-old mystery -- one way or another.

Sex:
Female
Race:
White
Current Age:
59
Height:
5'4"
Weight:
118 - 125 lbs.
Hair (Color, Description, Facial Hair):
  • Brown
Eyes:
  • Blue
Other Phys. Characteristics:
  • Cotta has a mole on her lower right cheek.
  • Jan had the measles that affected the hearing in her left ear. Prior to Jan's disappearance she used a hearing aid. She was approximately seven-years-old and used the hearing aid for about three months before she overcame deafness.
  • Crippled left foot -- Included club foot. When Jan became tired her foot would turn left.
  • Jan fractured her left wrist when she was 17 or 18 years-old when she fell from a horse. The fracture was described as not being severe, but it did require a cast.
  • After a long day or when she was getting a cold her right eye would drop (Lazy eye).
Last updated September 10, 2008

Jan Andre Cotta

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Media Photo Jan Cotta disappeared from Wall Township N J on June 26 1973 missing persons,Jan Cotta
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Jan Cotta disappeared from Wall Township, N.J. on June 26, 1973.
Media Photo Age progressed image of missing person Jan Andre Cotta missing persons,Jan Cotta
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Age-progressed image of missing person, Jan Andre Cotta.
Media Photo Former private investigator Det Glenn Kenny was hired by the Cotta family in 1997 to investigate the disappearance of their daughter Jan Cotta missing persons,Jan Cotta
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Former private investigator Det. Glenn Kenny was hired by the Cotta family in 1997 to investigate the disappearance of their daughter, Jan Cotta.

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