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In the summer of 1978, sixteen-year-old Sandra 'Sandy' Kaye Butler was living with her mother in an apartment in Sparks, Nevada, having moved from California. On the morning of June 26, Sandra's mother left for work while she stayed home. Later that day, Sandra called her mother to ask for permission to ride her bicycle to the Reno Rodeo, which was being held at the fairgrounds across town. Her mother agreed, and Sandra set off. She was last seen that afternoon, not on her bike, but walking towa ...Read More
Last Seen: Jun 26, 1978

Victim Details

Apr 15, 2010

Aug 01, 2019

Sandra

Butler

62

16

60 inches

110 lbs

White / Caucasian

Female

Jun 26, 1978

Sparks

Nevada

Washoe County

26457

Sparks Police Department

Sparks

Nevada

Washoe County

89434

1701 East Prater Way, Nevada

7753532231

Local

Law Enforcement

78-5476

Sparks Police Department

Brown

Brown

Brown

05/20/2026


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