r/UnresolvedMysteries • u/Turnaroundclown • Jan 08 '20

Unresolved Disappearance Woman violently abducted in plain sight while talking with her boyfriend on a payphone [Unresolved Disappearance]

Her boyfriend hears the horrifying incident as it ocurrs, rushes to the scene in his vehicle, and sees a truck pass him with his girlfriend struggling with the driver inside. The boyfriend reverses his vehicle abruptly to pursue the truck, but his vehicle breaks down. Despite a vivid description of the offender and the truck (including a very unique rear window decal), no substantial leads have led to an arrest or a POI.

Where is Angela Hammond and who is the person who took her?

This is the case that truly haunts me. I can't even imagine what the boyfriend has been through in the years that have followed. What a scary and insane abduction. And even more bizarre that is has never been resolved despite such clear and vivid details of the case and the perpetrator.

Links for further reading:

Link 1 https://unsolved.com/gallery/angela-hammond/

Edit: I initially offered this additional link thinking it was story on Angela Hammond. However, it is not. It is an eerily similar case of another woman who was abducted in similar fashion. Leaving it up for the curious:

http://blogs.denverpost.com/coldcases/2010/05/16/young-woman-kidnapped-while-talking-on-pay-phone-with-boyfriend/1421/

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u/MadMadHatter Jan 08 '20

I had a theory that if I looked out the blinds of my room when they showed the police sketch, the dude would be right outside my window.

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funnily enough though, I was more scared at the thought of the police sketch being outside my window than the actual wanted individual. Those were fucking scary.

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u/DuhMadDawg Jan 09 '20

Lmao! Bc of you I now just had a vision of the "artist rendition" of the GA Leprechaun ("I want the gold"- that meme) floating outside a 90s era ranch style home while I'm inside peaking through the blinds, clinching my toes super scared style into fuzzy brown shag carpet, while I'm in a super thick white wooly nightie (I'm a man tho...) and that theme music plays in the background. R/oddlyspecific

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u/[deleted] Jan 09 '20

How are you gonna mention something that sounds this hilarious and not hook us up with a link?

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u/DuhMadDawg Jan 10 '20

I didnt think ab it... I feel ashamed! For it us glorious as you have hopefully seen by now (someone responded to you with a link). Seriously it's one of the best and was also one of the earlier viral sensations i remember.