And it takes hope to believe that her older sister, Laurie Partridge, is somehow still alive, even though her family and police believe she was abducted all those years ago on Dec. 4, 1974.

In 1974, Laurie Lynn Partridge, a 17-year-old high school student from Spokane, Washington, walked out of Ferris High School early due to feeling unwell, with plans to rest at home. She never made it.

SPOKANE, Wash. — In 1974, Laurie Lynn Partridge, a 17-year-old high school student from Spokane, Washington, walked out of Ferris High School early due to feeling unwell, with plans to rest at home.

Laurie Partridge was just 17-years-old. Her remains have never been found, but for decades her family and detectives have remained convinced Laurie was likely the victim of foul play. Laurie's ...

Laurie Lynn Partridge went missing on Dec. 4, 1974, when she was only 17 years old. Some of her belongings were found near 37th and Havana Street shortly after her disappearance. According to the ...