Left: Samatha, circa 1999;
Right: Age-progression to age 20 (circa 2006)
Vital Statistics at Time of Disappearance
Vital Statistics at Time of Disappearance
Missing Since: September 9, 1999 from Henderson, Texas Classification: Endangered Missing Date Of Birth: March 17, 1986 Age: 13 years old Height and Weight: 5'6, 110 pounds Distinguishing Characteristics: Native American female. Brown hair, brown eyes. Samatha pronounces her first name like "Samantha." Her left earlobe is larger than her right one, and she has a mole on her back. Clothing/Jewelry Description: A black shirt, jeans and white sneakers.
Details of Disappearance
Samatha was last seen in Henderson, Texas on September 9, 1999. She left her residence en route to her eighth-grade classes at Henderson Middle School that morning. She was supposed to go home right after school was out. She never arrived home and has never been heard from again. Authorities initially believed Samatha left of her own accord and possibly left the country, but the circumstances of her disappearance are unclear. Few details are available in her case.
Investigating Agency
Source Information
Updated 4 times since October 12, 2004.
Last updated August 1, 2012; details of disappearance updated.
If you have any information concerning this case, please contact:
Henderson Police Department
903-657-3512
The National Center For Missing and Exploited Children
The Tyler Morning Telegraph
The Longview News-Journal
Texas Department of Public Safety
NamUs
Facebook Page for Samatha Clonch