Left and Center: Tina, circa 1979;
Right: Age-progression to age 46 (circa 2010)
Vital Statistics at Time of Disappearance
Vital Statistics at Time of Disappearance
Missing Since: February 3, 1979 from Felton, Delaware Classification: Endangered Missing Date of Birth: October 20, 1964 Age: 14 years old Height and Weight: 5'0 - 5'1, 100 pounds Distinguishing Characteristics: Caucasian female. Dark brown hair, blue eyes. Tina has some freckles. She has a half-inch mole on her right triceps. Clothing/Jewelry Description: A white sweater, a red and white flannel shirt, new blue jeans, boys' red and white sneakers, a leather strap on her left arm with the name "ERIC" on it, and a gold band with white rhinestones.
Details of Disappearance
Tina was last seen at her home on Main Street in Felton, Delaware at 9:00 a.m. on February 3, 1979. She walked away from her home after helping to hang the laundry outside, and has never been heard from again. She disappeared the day before a severe snowstorm hit the area.Tina had run away on two previous occasions, and was known to frequent horse-racing tracks in the Delaware and the surrounding states. Neither her family nor her local boyfriend, whom she was close to, have heard from her since her February 1979 disappearance, and foul play is suspected in her case. It remains unsolved.
Investigating Agency
Source Information
Updated 3 times since October 12, 2004.
Last updated October 20, 2011; age-progression added.
If you have any information concerning this case, please contact:
Delaware State Police
302-739-2600
OR
302-697-4454
NamUs
The Wilmington News Journal
The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children