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Benita Chamberlin
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Missing new mother Benita Gay Chamberlin age 24 Feb 1978 ...
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Benita Chamberlin, a 24-year-old mother of three, went missing on February 23, 1978, after visiting Sacred Heart General Hospital in Eugene, Oregon. Benita had given birth to a premature daughter on February 13, and while she had been discharged, her newborn remained hospitalized due to low birth weight. On the morning of her disappearance, she visited the hospital to nurse her baby and was told she could take her home later that day. Benita called a friend to share the news but was never seen a ...Read More
Last Seen: Feb 23, 1978
Last Seen: Feb 23, 1978
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Jan 08, 2024
Benita
Chamberlin
70
24
65 inches
120 lbs
White / Caucasian
Female
Feb 23, 1978
Eugene
Oregon
Lane County
97403
No
209
6730
Lane County Sheriff's Office
Eugene
Oregon
Lane County
97401
DJ Mann
Sergeant
125 East 8th Avenue, Oregon
5416824150
County
Law Enforcement
78-2325
1978-02-24
Lane County Sheriff's Office
4027
Blond/Strawberry
Blue
Blue
No
11/07/2025
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Has anyone else found it strange that Benita's purse was discovered on the University of Oregon camp... ...Read More
11/29/2024
11/29/2024
I was reading about the case of Benita Chamberlin, and something odd struck me about where her car a... ...Read More
04/27/2023
04/27/2023
