Missing Melissa Tahay Lane Lane, approximately 2020 Date reported missing : 06/15/2020 Missing location (approx) : Riverside County, California Missing classification : Endangered Missing Gender : Female Ethnicity : White DOB : 11/02/1978 (42) Age at the time of disappearance: 41 years old Height / Weight : 5'2, 125 pounds Description, clothing, jewerly and more : A white t-shirt, blue jeans and black boots. Medical conditions : Lane has a history of drug addiction. Distinguishing characteristics, birthmarks, tattoos : Caucasian female. Brown hair, hazel eyes. Lane's ears are pierced. Information on the case from local sources, may or may not be correct : Lane was last seen when her cousin dropped her off along Highway 274, at the trailhead to Black Mountain Road in the San Jacinto Mountains in Riverside County, California. California on June 15, 2020. She has never been heard from again. She was an avid hiker at the time of her disappearance and very familiar with the area, but she didn't have a cellular phone or backpack at the time of her disappearance, and it's unclear whether she intended to go hiking that day. She also liked to hitchhike up and down the mountain. The police refused to accept a missing persons report for Lane until August 5, nearly two months after her disappearance. According to her mother, she had struggled with drug addiction in the past but was trying to turn her life around. Lane left behind two children. Her case remains unsolved and the circumstances of her disappearance are unclear. Other information and links : ncy Riverside County Sheriff's Office 951-955-2445 September 2021 updates and sources California Attorney General's Office The Idyllwild Town Crier Websleuths The Riverside Press-Enterprise ABC 7 Missing Persons Planet |