Barbara Kelley

Missing
Case Description
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Barbara Joe Kelley, a 17-year-old from Fortuna, California, was last seen on June 17, 1950, when she went out with her 28-year-old boyfriend, Henry “Red” Baird. The couple did not return home that evening. The next morning, Baird's body was discovered on a beach at Table Bluff, south of Eureka, California. He had been shot in the back of the head and was found naked except for his shoes and socks. Nearby, his clothes were folded, and Barbara's clothing was hidden beneath them. However, Barba ...Read More
Last Seen: Jun 18, 1950
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    Victim Details

    Aug 29, 2021

    Jan 09, 2024

    Barbara

    Kelley

    91

    17

    64 inches

    67 inches

    150 lbs

    165 lbs

    White / Caucasian

    Female

    Jun 18, 1950

    Fortuna

    California

    Humboldt County

    95540

    No

    106864

    Humboldt County Sheriff's Office

    Eureka

    California

    Humboldt County

    95501

    Scott Hicks

    Sheriff's Investigator

    826 4th Street, California

    7074457251

    County

    Law Enforcement

    https://humboldtgov.org/187/Sheriffs-Office

    195003681

    1950-06-18

    Humboldt County Sheriff's Office

    Unknown

    Unknown

    Unknown

    No

    09/23/2024


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    Has anyone heard if there is a reward being offered for information on the missing case of Barbara?... ...Read More
    06/08/2024
    Has there been any recent updates on this case or has it gone cold? I'm hoping there is still progre... ...Read More
    04/10/2024
    I am currently working on a story covering the tragic murder of Barbara Kelley. I am seeking any inf... ...Read More
    03/13/2023
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