Karen Wells
Missing

Case Description

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Karen Denise Wells, a 23-year-old mother from Haskell, Oklahoma, vanished on April 12, 1994, while on a cross-country trip to visit a friend in New Jersey. After driving for over 20 hours, she stopped at the Pike Motel in Carlisle, Pennsylvania. She called her friend, Melissa, that evening, saying she planned to grab food from McDonald's and then return to her room for a nap. However, when Melissa arrived at the motel around midnight, Karen was gone. Her belongings were found inside the room, bu ...Read More
Last Seen: Apr 12, 1994

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Victim Details

created

Mar 09, 2010

Case Added

Apr 01, 2020

firstname

Karen

lastname

Wells

Current Age

Age at Disappearance

Height

66 inches

Weight

120 lbs

ethnicity

White / Caucasian

gender

Female

Last Seen

Apr 12, 1994

City

Carlisle

State

Pennsylvania

County

Cumberland County

Zip Code

17015

Tribal Land

Agency ID

8256

Agency Name

Pennsylvania State Police

Agency City

Carlisle

Agency State

Pennsylvania

Agency County

Cumberland County

Agency Zip Code

17015

Agency Contact

Bryan Henneman

Contact Job Title

Trooper

Agency Address

1538 Commerce Avenue, Pennsylvania

Agency Phone

7172492121

Agency Jurisdiction

State

Agency Type

Law Enforcement

Agency Case #

H02-0769858

Agency Report Date

1994-04-13

Primary Agency

Pennsylvania State Police

Hair Color

Blond/Strawberry

Left Eye Color

Green

Right Eye Color

Green

solved

Last Updated

09/30/2024

Area Last Seen:

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Has anyone heard any updates on the Karen Wells case recently? I've been following it closely and am... ...Read More
10/13/2023

I am reaching out to anyone who may have information regarding the whereabouts of Karen. If you have... ...Read More
10/05/2023

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