Sheryl Tillinghast Missing from Wassaic, New York age 17

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Sheryl Ann Tillinghast, 17, disappeared on September 24, 1973, from Wassaic, New York, where she worked in the laundry room at the Wassaic State School for individuals with developmental disabilities. Originally from Phelps, New York, Sheryl had been sent to the Wassaic school after a reform school she attended burned down. Despite her difficult family dynamics, Sheryl remained in close contact with her siblings and even planned to visit home for her mother's birthday shortly before her disappea ...Read More
Last Seen: Sep 24, 1973

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Victim Details

created

Dec 01, 2009

Case Added

Jan 12, 2024

firstname

Sheryl

lastname

Tillinghast

Current Age

68

Age at Disappearance

17

Height

63 inches

Weight

140 lbs

ethnicity

White / Caucasian

gender

Female

Last Seen

Sep 24, 1973

City

Wassaic

State

New York

County

Dutchess County

Zip Code

12592

Tribal Land

No

Agency ID

7709

Agency Name

New York State Police - Dover Plains

Agency City

Dover Plains

Agency State

New York

Agency County

Dutchess County

Agency Zip Code

12522

Agency Contact

Agency Address

Troop K -Dover Plains, New York

Agency Phone

8458773669

Agency Jurisdiction

State

Agency Type

Law Enforcement

Agency Case #

8220971

Agency Report Date

1998-11-02

Primary Agency

New York State Police - Dover Plains

Hair Color

Brown

Left Eye Color

Brown

Right Eye Color

Brown

Last Updated

09/27/2024

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Sheryl Tillinghast
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