Emma Pangelinan
Emma Pangelinan
At a fielding session
Emma Pangelinan was a 13-year-old softball player from Mission Viejo, California. [undefined] [undefined] [undefined] [undefined] [1]
Personal Life & Activities
She was a player for Batbusters Shockey and attended weekly fielding sessions at the Workshop in Anaheim with Morgan Stuart. [undefined]
Her peers at school remember Emma as being a really nice classmate and was great to be around.
Disappearance & Death
Pangelinan was last seen at around 3:30 p.m. on Sunday, January 21, 2018, in the area of Florence Joyner Park in Mission Viejo, California, near Alicia Parkway and Olympiad. [undefined] [undefined] [undefined] [1]
Authorities classified her as a runaway. [1] [undefined] [undefined] On January 22, 2018, a passerby found her body around noon near Pinecrest Park in an area with heavy brush. [undefined] [undefined] [undefined] [1]
It was not immediately known how she died, but the Sheriff’s Department indicated her death did not appear suspicious.
The Orange County coroner’s office will conduct an autopsy as part of the investigation. [undefined] [undefined] [undefined] [1]