Missing since: 09/16/97
Missing from: Sturgis, St. Joseph County, Michigan
Classification: Endangered Missing
Date Of Birth: 08/01/91
Age at disappearance: 6
Height: 4’0″
Weight: 45 lbs
Distinguishing Characteristics: White female. Blonde hair; blue eyes.
Clothing: She was last seen wearing a white tank top shirt with a possible floral design, bright pink or “hot pink” shorts and white tennis shoes with a pink design on the side.
Dentals: When she was last seen, her four front teeth were missing.

Circumstances of Disappearance
Brittney was last seen playing outside of the Village Manor Apartment complex in Sturgis, Michigan on the evening of September 16, 1997.
Her brother was the last relative to see her there, sitting on a bench.

A witness told police that he saw Brittney speaking with an unidentified man. Brittney told this witness that she had made a new friend. She has not been seen since. Her bicycle was found abandoned.
The unidentified man seen speaking to Brittney was in his late twenties or thirties. He had short dark hair, a thick moustache, and was driving either a mid-sized red or brown car.

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