CA CA - Teresa Lynn McKinley, 27, Vacaville, 16 September 1979

[Romulus]

Teresa Lynn McKinley

https://www.findthemissing.org/en/cases/18859/660

Age last seen: 27
Age now: 65
Race: White female
Hair color: Brown
Eyes Color: Green
Height: 63.0
Weight: 110.0
Clothing/Scars and Marks: brown pants, yellow top; white purse with shoulder strap

No photos disponible

RP reported MP left residence to get away. RP believes MP went to Pena Adobe Park in Vacaville. MP's vehicle was found 2 weeks later at Lake Berryesa. A month before MP attempted to commit suicide; Vehicle was found at Lake Berryesa on 10/2/1979 (Wolfswagen Dasher 1979 Wagon Green 584XLH California).

 

[Gardener1850]

Teresa's maiden name was Wismer: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V6XL-RMM

She married at age 17 in Los Angeles, CA.

Her husband divorced her 18 Feb 1981: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VPP6-1WJ

 

[ADKGemini]

Added to Charley Project: Teresa Lynn McKinley – The Charley Project

NamUs: The National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs)

 

[CastlesBurning]

Bumping for Teresa, now missing 41 years...

 

[SimsGuy67]

Join Ancestry

Attended Big Bear High School in 1967. Different school but this is definitely her.

 

[chaddylex]

Pictures of Teresa added to her NamUs Profile today, 1/27/23

The National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs)

By bringing people, information, forensic science and technology together, NamUs helps resolve cases.

www.namus.gov

She currently has 16 rule outs/exclusions on her profile.
(only 1 from CA)

UP15630
07/03/1984
Cuyahoga
OH

UP8419
01/16/2001
Isle of Wight
VA

UP7690
09/11/2005
Orange
CA

UP8579
01/25/1981
Hanover
VA

UP6482
12/30/1979
Frederick
VA

UP12683
06/06/2014
Newport News
VA

UP6259
04/22/1981
Lawrence
OH

UP6661
02/03/1991
Stafford
VA

UP9978
10/13/2010
Pierce
WA

UP6642
08/07/1986
Chesterfield
VA

UP6796
11/18/1985
Alleghany
VA

UP3153
04/19/1981
Will
IL

UP6629
02/03/1991
Frederick
VA

UP6279
12/18/1996
Fairfax
VA

UP6249
11/14/1980
Rockingham
VA

UP8493
12/06/1993
Fairfax
VA

 

[SimsGuy67]

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Pictures of Teresa added to her NamUs Profile today, 1/27/23

The National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs)

By bringing people, information, forensic science and technology together, NamUs helps resolve cases.

www.namus.gov

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She currently has 16 rule outs/exclusions on her profile.
(only 1 from CA)

UP15630
07/03/1984
Cuyahoga
OH

UP8419
01/16/2001
Isle of Wight
VA

UP7690
09/11/2005
Orange
CA

UP8579
01/25/1981
Hanover
VA

UP6482
12/30/1979
Frederick
VA

UP12683
06/06/2014
Newport News
VA

UP6259
04/22/1981
Lawrence
OH

UP6661
02/03/1991
Stafford
VA

UP9978
10/13/2010
Pierce
WA

UP6642
08/07/1986
Chesterfield
VA

UP6796
11/18/1985
Alleghany
VA

UP3153
04/19/1981
Will
IL

UP6629
02/03/1991
Frederick
VA

UP6279
12/18/1996
Fairfax
VA

UP6249
11/14/1980
Rockingham
VA

UP8493
12/06/1993
Fairfax
VA

That's so sad that the only exclusion from California and the woman obviously wasn't her! Seems like one of the UID's where they test as many MP's as possibly in hopes of a match.

 

[John/Jane Doe]

Teresa Lynn McKinley – The Charley Project

 

[Beccalicious]

Bumping

 

[Winterhike]

New article in the SFChronicle about Teresa's disappearance. Includes interviews with one of her daughters and the local detective who is revisiting the case. Also mentions that the original detective was removed from the police department after he shot his own wife (apparently accidentally).