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Sheriff refreshes search for Lindsey Baum


Lindsey Baum in 2009.
Lindsey Baum in 2009. Courtesy

The Grays Harbor County Sheriff’s Office has sent out an updated missing persons flier for Lindsey Baum, who went missing in June 2009 when she was 10 years old.

The Sheriff’s Office says it is continuing to follow up on leads in the high-profile case. Detective Keith Peterson is the assigned detective for the investigation.

Baum disappeared from McCleary on Friday, June 26, 2009. She was last seen at 9:15 p.m. when she left a friend’s house to walk home. At the time of her disappearance, Baum was 4 feet 9 inches tall and weighed 80 pounds, with brown hair and brown eyes. She was last seen wearing a light blue hooded sweatshirt, blue jeans and black slip-on shoes.

The Sheriff’s Office is asking the public for any information that might be useful to the case. A reward of up to $35,000 is being offered for information regarding the whereabouts of Baum and for the arrest and charges filed against the person or persons responsible for her disappearance.

Tips can be given by calling 360-964-1731 or emailing kpeterson@co.grays-harbor.wa.us. Information on the case can also be mailed to P.O. Box 630, Montesano, WA 98563.

This story was originally published September 4, 2015 at 2:19 PM with the headline "Sheriff refreshes search for Lindsey Baum."

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