Karen Valdez

Missing
Case Description
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Karen Lee Valdez, a 26-year-old mechanic stationed at F.E. Warren Air Force Base in Cheyenne, Wyoming, was last seen on November 21, 1983. On the day of her disappearance, she was spotted loading her yellow Dodge Ram truck, possibly preparing to visit a friend in Denver, Colorado. However, she never arrived at her destination, and her truck was never found.

Initially classified as a deserter a month later, her case was eventually reclassified as a missing person case as the Air Force co ...Read More
Last Seen: Nov 21, 1983
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  • KAREN LEE VALDEZ: Missing from Cheyenne

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    Victim Details

    Jun 01, 2017

    Jan 12, 2024

    Karen

    Valdez

    66

    26

    61 inches

    115 lbs

    White / Caucasian

    Female

    Nov 21, 1983

    Cheyenne

    Wyoming

    Laramie County

    No

    33617

    Air Force Office of Special Investigations

    Quantico

    Virginia

    Prince William County

    22134

    John Fine

    Chief, Cold Case Team Air Force Office of Special Investigations (AFOSI) AFOSI-Center, Quantico, VA

    Russell-Knox Building, Virginia

    8772461453

    Federal

    Law Enforcement

    https://www.osi.af.mil/Home/Welcome/

    ICON-D-085-A--33298151621

    Air Force Office of Special Investigations

    Brown

    Blue

    Blue

    09/16/2024


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    Karen Valdez went missing from Cheyenne, Wyoming on Nov 21, 1983. She was last seen wearing a blue j... ...Read More
    08/20/2024
    I am curious to know if anyone is aware of whether Karen Valdez's case is included in the Namus data... ...Read More
    06/21/2024
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