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Frantic search for Australian actress who mysteriously went missing in Los Angeles after an online date
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An Australian actress has gone missing in the United States with her last known location said to be a date arranged online.
Laura McCulloch, 37, was last seen at a Santa Monica restaurant in Los Angeles and was due to meet someone for a date arranged on either ‘Bumble or Tinder’ on Friday August 12.
The Victorian woman has not been seen since and has missed work and her regular yoga class.
Australian actress Laura McCulloch has gone missing in the United States and was due to meet a man from a dating app
Ms McCulloch, 37, was last seen at a Los Angeles restaurant and was due to meet someone for a date arranged on either ‘ Bumble or Tinder ‘ on Friday August 12, her friends said
Ms McCulloch’s friends have tried frantically to find her and have started an online campaign.
In an online post they claimed ‘She was last heard from before going on a Bumble or Tinder meet up’.
They have also claimed the restaurant she had arranged to meet her date at wouldn’t release any security footage without a police order.
A group of Ms McCulloch’s friends contacted her sister Clare McCulloch to inform her of the disappearance, 9News reported.
Clare McCulloch said is ‘absolutely beside myself’ as her sister is not answering her phone.
‘It’s a total nightmare, it’s so hard to not think the absolute worst.’
Laura McCulloch’s last credit was was an indie short film called ‘Covid Support Group’ made this year and directed by an American filmmaker Abigail Bogle.
In 2010 she appeared in an Australian short called The Black Sheep and in 2009 she had a supporting role in a film version of classic ballet The Nutcracker.
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