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Theresa Bier Missing Person Case

Last seen in Fresno, California on Jun 01, 1986

Victim Details

Dec 21, 2009

Jun 20, 2023

Theresa

Bier

55

15

65 inches

110 lbs

White / Caucasian

Female

Jun 01, 1986

Fresno

California

Fresno County

7938

Fresno Police Department

Fresno

California

Fresno County

93721

2323 Mariposa Mall, California

5596217000

Local

Law Enforcement

https://www.fresno.gov/police/

8736264

Fresno Police Department

7507

Brown

Hazel

Hazel

07/30/2026


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Theresa Ann Bier was a 16-year-old girl who disappeared on June 1, 1987, from Fresno, California. At the time of her disappearance, she was living with her uncle in Fresno after a tumultuous upbringing, having been removed from her biological parents. On the day she went missing, Theresa planned to skip school to go camping in the Sierra Nevada mountains with a 43-year-old man named Russell "Skip" Welch, who had developed an obsession with Bigfoot. The two ventured to the area near Shu ...
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Last Seen: Jun 01, 1986

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    I've always been fascinated by the less-discussed elements in cold cases, and Theresa Ann Bier's dis... ...Read More
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