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Merlinda Juanita Jenkins, age 57 at the time of her disappearance, was last seen in Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico on December 24, 2004 . Described by official sources such as The Charley Project and The Doe Network, Jenkins stood about 5′4″ tall and weighed between 160–170 lbs, with gray or partially gray hair and brown eyes .
Her daughter reported her missing roughly six years after her disappearance; that was the first formal notification to authoritie ...Read More
Last Seen: Dec 24, 2004
Her daughter reported her missing roughly six years after her disappearance; that was the first formal notification to authoritie ...Read More
Last Seen: Dec 24, 2004
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Jul 09, 2013
Nov 02, 2022
Merlinda
Jenkins
77
57
64 inches
160 lbs
170 lbs
White / Caucasian
Female
Dec 24, 2004
Albuquerque
New Mexico
Bernalillo County
Albuquerque
257
13851
Albuquerque Police Department
Albuquerque
New Mexico
Bernalillo County
87102
Heather Chavez
Detective
400 Roma Avenue NW, New Mexico
5057682020
Local
Law Enforcement
07-90189
2007-07-17
Albuquerque Police Department
Gray or Partially Gray
Brown
Brown
12/01/2025
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