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Christie Farni, a 6-year-old girl from Medford, Oregon, went missing on December 14, 1978, under suspicious circumstances. Christie had been placed in foster care just days before her disappearance, following allegations of abuse against her biological father, Kenneth Farni. On the day she vanished, Christie had testified before a grand jury about the abuse. After her testimony, she left her foster home to walk to Jackson Elementary School but never arrived. Despite being reported missing later ...Read More
Last Seen: Dec 14, 1978
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Victim Details

Apr 15, 2010

Jan 08, 2024

Christie

Farni

52

6

44 inches

50 lbs

White / Caucasian

Female

Dec 14, 1978

Medford

Oregon

Jackson County

No

175

26542

Medford Police Department

Medford

Oregon

Jackson County

97501

Terry Newell

Detective (retired/parttime)

219 South Ivy Street, Oregon

5417742250

Local

Law Enforcement

78-10419

Medford Police Department

Brown

Brown

Brown

11/20/2025


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