Left and Center: Kerry, circa 1982;
Right: Age-progression to age 45 (circa 2009)
Vital Statistics at Time of Disappearance
Vital Statistics at Time of Disappearance
Missing Since: September 14, 1982 from Reno, Nevada Classification: Endangered Missing Date Of Birth: November 27, 1964 Age: 17 years old Height and Weight: 5'8, 160 pounds Distinguishing Characteristics: Caucasian female. Brown hair, blue eyes. Kerry's feet are turned slightly inward, which makes it difficult for her to run. She has a faint scar near her eye from previous stitches.
Details of Disappearance
Kerry left her Salem, Oregon home in 1982 and hitchhiked to Reno, Nevada to visit a relative. After that, she left her relative's home to visit a friend in San Jose, California. She was alone, on foot, and possibly carrying a large blue suitcase. On September 14, Kerry called a family member to say she was coming home and would arrive by October 1. She never made it back to Oregon, however, and never contacted her family again.Kerry's disappearance remains unsolved and the circumstances are unclear. Oregon police are investigating.
Investigating Agency
Source Information
Updated 6 times since October 12, 2004.
Last updated September 22, 2012; picture added, details of disappearance updated.
If you have any information concerning this case, please contact:
Salem Police Department
503-588-6123
The National Center For Missing and Exploited Children
The Child Seek Network
Child CyberSearch
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