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Dorothy Jenkins Missing Person Case

Last seen in Basalt, Colorado on Aug 17, 2014

Victim Details

Created

May 06, 2015

Case Added

Jul 20, 2023

Firstname

Dorothy

Lastname

Jenkins

Current Age

Age At Disappearance

Height

62 inches

Height To

64 inches

Weight

105 lbs

Weight To

110 lbs

Ethnicity

White / Caucasian

Gender

Female

Last Seen

Aug 17, 2014

City

Basalt

State

Colorado

County

Eagle County

Zip Code

81623

Agency ID

16645

Agency Name

Eagle County Sheriff's Office

Agency City

Eagle

Agency State

Colorado

Agency County

Eagle County

Agency Zip Code

81631

Agency Contact

Jeff Waltz

Contact Job Title

Detective

Agency Address

PO Box 359, Colorado

Agency Phone

9703288682

Agency Jurisdiction

County

Agency Type

Law Enforcement

Agency Case #

2014-001402

Agency Report Date

2014-08-18

Primary Agency

Eagle County Sheriff's Office

Hair Color

Blond/Strawberry

Left Eye Color

Blue

Right Eye Color

Blue

Last Updated

07/20/2026

Area Last Seen:

Case Description

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In the late summer of 2014, 57-year-old Dorothy 'Lori' Jenkins was enjoying a camping trip with her boyfriend in the scenic yet rugged Burnt Mountain area, located northeast of Thomasville, Colorado. On the afternoon of August 17th, their peaceful retreat took a distressing turn. According to her boyfriend, Lori decided to go for a walk around 2 p.m. while he stayed behind to take a nap at their campsite. When he awoke, Lori was nowhere to be found. After searching for her himself and ...

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Last Seen: Aug 17, 2014

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Dorothy Jenkins Missing Person Case

Last seen in Basalt, Colorado on Aug 17, 2014

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