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Case Description
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Katherine "Katie" Worsky, a 12-year-old girl from Charlottesville, Virginia, was last seen on July 12, 1982, while spending the night at her friend Tammy Gates' house. The next morning, she was missing, and her belongings, including her insulin (which she needed as a diabetic), were left behind. Glenn Barker, a former boyfriend of Tammy’s mother, was identified as a prime suspect due to his presence at the house the night Katie disappeared. He admitted to providing alcohol to the girls, but hi ...Read More
Last Seen: Jul 12, 1982
Last Seen: Jul 12, 1982
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See any mistakes?Victim Details
Dec 12, 2008
Jun 02, 2020
Katherine
Worsky
54
12
58 inches
90 lbs
White / Caucasian
Female
Jul 12, 1982
Charlottesville
Virginia
Albemarle County
No
256
25616
Charlottesville Police Departement
Charlottesville
Virginia
Charlottesville City
22902
606 E. Market St, Virginia
4349703280
Local
Law Enforcement
http://www.charlottesville.org/departments-and-services/departments-h-z/police-department/contact-us
198200730
Albemarle County Sheriff's Office
4085
Blond/Strawberry
Hazel
Hazel
11/25/2025
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Forum Posts (2)
Has anyone else looked into how surprising it was that Glenn Barker was ever convicted without Katie... ...Read More
03/30/2024
03/30/2024
Hey everyone, I've been digging into the Katie Worsky case lately and stumbled upon a point that rea... ...Read More
12/09/2023
12/09/2023
