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| Gaitan,Karina M.missing July 18,1998; Texas | |
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| oldies4mari2004 | Sep 5 2006, 11:34 AM Post #1 |
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| oldies4mari2004 | Jan 12 2007, 01:33 PM Post #2 |
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Karina Michelle Gaitan Left and Center: Gaitan, circa 1998; Right: Age-progression at age 19 (circa 2003) Vital Statistics at Time of Disappearance Missing Since: July 18, 1998 from San Antonio, Texas Classification: Endangered Missing Date Of Birth: October 2, 1984 Age: 13 years old Height and Weight: 5'6, 160 pounds Distinguishing Characteristics: Hispanic female. Brown hair, brown eyes. Gaitan may wear purple-tinted contact lenses or eyeglasses. At the time of her disappearance, her hair is styled in bangs. She has a cross-shaped burn scar on her right hand between her thumb and forefinger. Gaitan's nickname is Twiggy. Clothing/Jewelry Description: A light-colored t-shirt, a black skirt or pair of wind shorts with white stripes on the side, and black slip-on Reebok sandals with white lettering. Details of Disappearance Gaitan was last seen at approximately 1:00 a.m. on July 18, 1998 in her hometown of San Antonio, Texas. She was at Las Brisas Apartments on Blanco Road and Vista View at the time. She has never been heard from again. Gaitan's mother woke up in the early hours of that morning and noticed her daughter was missing. She believed Gaitan had sneaked out of the house to meet friends at a nearby apartment complex. She did not take her purse or other personal belongings, and she left the front door unlocked. Gaitan never returned, however. She was a student at Eisenhower Middle School in 1998, and lived with her mother and older brother. Some agencies classify Gaitan's disappearance as that of a runaway, but the circumstances of her disappearance are unclear. Investigating Agency If you have any information concerning this case, please contact: San Antonio Police Department 210-207-7660 OR Texas Department Of Public Safety 800-346-3243 Source Information The National Center For Missing and Exploited Children Texas Department Of Public Safety San Antonio Police Department The Heidi Search Center NewsLibrary Updated 1 time since October 12, 2004. Last updated November 6, 2004. Charley Project Home |
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| oldies4mari2004 | Jan 12 2007, 01:34 PM Post #3 |
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| Begood | Dec 29 2008, 04:08 PM Post #6 |
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Endangered Missing KARINA GAITAN DOB: Oct 2, 1984 Missing: Jul 17, 1998 Age Now: 24 Sex: Female Race: Hispanic Hair: Brown Eyes: Brown Height: 5'6" (168 cm) Weight: 160 lbs (73 kg) Missing From: SAN ANTONIO TX United States Age Progressed Karina's photo is shown age-progressed to 24 years. She was last seen at her residence in San Antonio, Texas. She has not been heard from since. Karina has a scar in the shape of a cross on her right hand between her thumb and forefinger and she may be wearing eyeglasses. ANYONE HAVING INFORMATION SHOULD CONTACT National Center for Missing & Exploited Children 1-800-843-5678 (1-800-THE-LOST) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- San Antonio Police Department (Texas) 1-210-207-7660 http://www.missingkids.com/missingkids/ser...earchLang=en_US Karina's photo is shown age-progressed to 24 years |
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| monkalup | Jun 8 2011, 09:00 AM Post #7 |
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Karina Michelle Gaitan Missing since July 17, 1998 from San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas Classification: Endangered Missing Vital Statistics * Date Of Birth: October 2, 1984 * Age at Time of Disappearance: 13 years old * Height and Weight at Time of Disappearance: 5'7"; 160 lbs. * Distinguishing Characteristics: White/Hispanic female. Dark brown hair; brown eyes. May wear purple contacts. She wore her hair with bangs at the time. * Marks, Scars: Karina has a cross burned into her right hand between the thumb and forefinger. She also may be wearing glasses. * Clothing: She was last seen wearing a black T-shirt dress with pearl buttons down the front, wind shorts and slip-on beach sandals. Possible tortoise shell glasses (brown or yellow lenses). * AKA: Twiggy * DNA: Available Circumstances of Disappearance Last seen 1:00 a.m. on Saturday, July 18, 1998 at her residence in the Las Brias Apartments on Blanco Road and Vista View in San Antonio, Texas. She has not been heard from since. Gaitan's mother woke up in the early hours of that morning and noticed her daughter was missing. She believed Gaitan had sneaked out of the house to meet friends at a nearby apartment complex. She did not take her purse or other personal belongings, and she left the front door unlocked. She was a student at Eisenhower Middle School in 1998, and lived with her mother and older brother. Investigators If you have any information concerning this case, please contact: San Antonio Police Department Missing Persons Office 210-207-7662 Agency Case Number: 98426233 NCMEC #: NCMC851087 NCIC Number: M-139565055 http://www.doenetwork.org/cases/2321dftx.html |
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