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Selinda Winegar Missing Person Case

Last seen in Burlington, Vermont on Mar 01, 1979

Victim Details

Jan 09, 2010

Mar 08, 2022

Selinda

Winegar

63

16

64 inches

105 lbs

White / Caucasian

Female

Mar 01, 1979

Burlington

Vermont

Chittenden County

26246

Burlington Police Department

Burlington

Vermont

Chittenden County

05401

1 North Avenue, Vermont

8026582704

Local

Law Enforcement

88BU27471

Burlington Police Department

Blond/Strawberry

Blue

Blue

No

07/14/2026


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Selinda Jean Winegar, a 16-year-old girl from Burlington, Vermont, was last seen on March 1, 1979, when she left her family's home on Forest Street to visit a friend. Selinda never returned, and her family reported her missing shortly after. At the time, she was involved with a troubled crowd and had begun experimenting with drugs. In the months leading up to her disappearance, Selinda and her family received threatening phone calls, prompting them to change to an unlisted phone number.
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Last Seen: Mar 01, 1979

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