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Geral Walker Missing Person Case

Last seen in Midland City, Alabama on Oct 2, 1992

Victim Details

Nov 7, 2017

Feb 13, 2020

Geral

Walker

60

26

61 inches

63 inches

120 lbs

135 lbs

Black / African American

Female

Oct 2, 1992

Midland City

Alabama

Dale County

36350

No

32799

Dothan Police Department

Dothan

Alabama

Houston County

36303

Christopher Barberree

Cpl.

210 North Saint Andrews Street, Alabama

3346153000

Local

Law Enforcement

https://www.dothanpd.org/

Dothan Police Department

Black

Brown

Brown

Oct 12, 2026


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Case Description

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Summary based on the NamUs case record (MP40626) and 10 other sources
In the predawn hours of early October 1992, Geral Denise Walker was last seen in the parking lot of the Salt and Pepper Lounge in Dothan, Alabama. At 26 years of age, the mother of four had gone to the club for a night out with friends, but she never returned home. When her children woke up the next morning, they found their mother had not come home and called their grandmother. That morning marked the beginning of a mystery that has now stretched on for decades, leaving a void in the lives of her loved ones. Geral was described as a Black female with black hair and brown eyes, standing between 5'1' and 5'3' and weighing between 120 and 135 pounds. She had several distinguishing characteristics, including a gap between her front teeth, a small scar on the left corner of her mouth, and a Cesarean section scar on her abdomen.

The establishment where Geral was last seen, the Salt and Pepper Lounge, had a known reputation for criminal activity. Just eight days after she vanished, two individuals were shot and wounded at the lounge. In another incident in December of that same year, three more people were shot, resulting in the death of a security guard. The lounge's license was ultimately revoked in 1993 due to the excessive number of police calls to the location for incidents including assaults and shootings. Investigators have considered the possibility that Geral was abducted from the club. Despite the passage of time, her case is still considered an active investigation by the Dothan Police Department.

For over thirty years, the family of Geral Denise Walker has been left without answers, grappling with the grief of her disappearance. Law enforcement officials acknowledge the significant challenges that come with a cold case, such as the degradation of physical evidence and the fading memories of potential witnesses. Despite these obstacles, they remain hopeful that a crucial piece of information will one day surface. Authorities believe it is likely she was a victim of a homicide, but without her discovery, the case remains an unsolved and painful chapter for her four children and the rest of her family. The overview of this case is one of enduring uncertainty, centered on a mother who vanished after a night out from a location with a troubled history, leaving her family in a prolonged state of sorrow and unanswered questions.
Last Seen: Oct 2, 1992

Links to Additional Sources (10)

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  • Geral Denise Walker - The Charley Project
  • Missing Person / NamUs
  • Family of missing woman still looking for answers three decades later
  • Geral Walker | International Missing Persons Wiki - Fandom
  • Family remembers missing mom from 1992. - WTVY
  • Nine years of Dateline's Missing in America: 188 still missing
  • RickeyStokesNews.com! :: Sharing Local News With Friends
  • 4044DFAL - Geral Denise Walker - Doe Network
  • Geral Denise Walker's still searching for answers - Dothan - WTVY
  • UNSOLVED: Geral Denise Walker's disappearance remains a mystery

    • Possible Unidentified Matches (2)

    Unidentified remains cases whose details are consistent with this person, ranked by how closely they compare. Fields that are unknown in either case are left out of the score.

    77%Possible
    Jane Doe — Louisiana
    UP14250 • Found Feb 5, 1994
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    Sex ✓Female
    Age 100%Est. 25–35 vs 26 when missing
    Race 100%Black
    Location 46%293 mi away
    TimingFound 16 months after last seen
    Height 100%5'1" vs 5'1"–5'3"
    Weight 100%110 lb vs 120–135 lb
    Hair 100%Black vs Black
    Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
    75%Possible
    Jane Doe — Atlanta, Georgia - unidentified case UP656
    Jane Doe — Atlanta, Georgia
    UP656 • Found Sep 20, 1994
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    Sex ✓Female
    Age 85%Est. 20–40 vs 26 when missing
    Race 100%Black
    Location 59%182 mi away
    TimingFound 24 months after last seen
    Height 100%5'1" vs 5'1"–5'3"
    Weight 70%88 lb vs 120–135 lb
    Hair 100%Black vs Black
    Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown

    These comparisons are generated automatically from public NamUs case data and are not confirmed identifications. Only DNA, dental or fingerprint comparison by investigators can confirm an identity. If you believe two cases are connected, contact the agency handling the unidentified case.

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