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Jenna Van Gelderen Missing Person Case

Last seen in Atlanta, Georgia on Aug 19, 2017

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Jenna Van Gelderen, a 25-year-old woman, vanished under perplexing circumstances in August 2017 while house-sitting for her parents in their Druid Hills home near Atlanta, Georgia. Her parents were away on a trip to Canada at the time. The last known communication from Jenna was a text message she sent to a friend around 2:00 a.m. on August 19, stating she was going to lie down. After that, her phone was no longer used, and she was never heard from again. The following morning, her brother went ...Read More
Last Seen: Aug 19, 2017

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  • Family Decides to Mourn Jenna Van Gelderen - Atlanta Jewish Times
  • Jenna Van Gelderen: Georgia investigators searching for missing ...
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    Victim Details

    Sep 22, 2017

    Jan 29, 2024

    Jenna

    Van Gelderen

    32

    25

    59 inches

    140 lbs

    White / Caucasian

    Female

    Aug 19, 2017

    Atlanta

    Georgia

    DeKalb County

    30307

    34050

    DeKalb County Police Department

    Tucker

    Georgia

    DeKalb County

    30084

    Altonina Winston

    Sr. Investigative Aide

    1960 West Exchange Place, Georgia

    7707247710

    County

    Law Enforcement

    17-083054

    2017-09-22

    DeKalb County Police Department

    na

    Black

    Brown

    Brown

    No

    05/21/2026


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    Forum Posts (3)

    It's been over six years since Jenna Van Gelderen went missing, and what keeps nagging me is the Egy... ...Read More
    10/28/2023
    I was re-reading some details about Jenna Van Gelderen's case, and something about that missing Egyp... ...Read More
    08/29/2023
    Hey everyone,
    I can't stop thinking about the discovery of Jenna's car and how it was left in suc... ...Read More
    05/18/2023

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