Cherita Thomas

Missing
Case Description
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Cherita Thomas, a 21-year-old from Ausable Township, Michigan, went missing on August 3, 1980. On the day of her disappearance, she borrowed a friend’s car to pick up her daughter from a babysitter’s home. After an evening spent at a local bar and softball tournament, her vehicle broke down twice while en route to collect her child. Witnesses last saw Cherita getting into a blue pickup truck driven by a white male, near where her car had stalled. She was never seen again.

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Last Seen: Aug 03, 1980
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    Victim Details

    Jul 18, 2009

    Aug 03, 2022

    Cherita

    Thomas

    65

    21

    65 inches

    135 lbs

    Black / African American

    Female

    Aug 03, 1980

    Ausable Township

    Michigan

    Iosco County

    20601

    Oscoda Township Police Department

    Au Sable Charter Twp.

    Michigan

    Iosco County

    48750

    Mark David

    Chief of Police

    110 S State St., Michigan

    9897399113

    Local

    Law Enforcement

    80-2927

    Oscoda Township Police Department

    Black

    Brown

    Brown

    09/29/2024


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    04/03/2023
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    03/10/2023
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