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Dec 23, 2020
Apr 04, 2023
Amy
Liebl
51
18
63 inches
105 lbs
120 lbs
White / Caucasian
Female
In the winter of 1992, a young woman full of life vanished from her home, leaving behind a mystery that has endured for decades. Amy Josephine Liebl, an 18-year-old female described as bubbly, fun-loving, and easy-going, was last seen in The Village, Oklahoma, on January 17, 1992. She had recently moved into a residence on Westchester Drive with a male roommate, Larry Faulkenberry, and was holding down two jobs. According to her roommate, who was the last person known to have seen her, Amy was visited by four men at their home that night. He stated that he saw her go into a room with the men and that when she came back out, her eyes appeared to be dilated. He would later report her missing to the police, but not until three days had passed since he had last seen her. The specifics of what happened next, including whether Amy left the residence with the visitors or if they departed without her, remain unclear. The initial investigation into Amy's disappearance quickly raised more questions than answers. When authorities were finally alerted, they found several of Amy's essential personal belongings left behind in the home. Her driver's license, glasses, cigarettes, and lighter were all accounted for. Troublingly, all of her shoes and coats also remained at the residence, a detail of significant concern to investigators given that the temperature that night was a frigid 23 degrees. This evidence strongly suggested to both her family and law enforcement that she had not left of her own accord. Adding to the perplexing scene, certain items were conspicuously missing: the sheets from her waterbed and a cherished pink and blue teddy bear-themed security blanket she had owned since childhood. Her roommate submitted to a polygraph test, but the results were inconclusive. The investigation was further complicated by Amy's history of drug use, which made it difficult for police to track down and effectively interview many of her acquaintances. As years turned into decades, the search for Amy continued, marked by periods of activity and long stretches of silence. Investigators have long believed that she was a victim of foul play and stated they have reason to believe that whoever was responsible may have stopped at a convenience store between 1 a.m. and 6 a.m. the night she disappeared, though they have not publicly elaborated on that detail. In the first few years after she vanished, private investigators aided the search, combing through sewer manholes, fields, and creeks, but found no sign of her. The search even extended to Ada, Oklahoma, based on a tip concerning a suspect who was familiar with that area, but this lead did not yield any definitive answers. About a year after she went missing, a concerning tip emerged when the mother of a 14-year-old girl told authorities her daughter had overheard a man discussing Amy's murder, claiming she was killed over a disagreement with a date. Police were skeptical due to the significant delay in the information being reported, and it is unclear if the individual was ever formally questioned. The case of Amy Liebl is a somber tale of a young life interrupted, a case plagued by puzzling circumstances and a lack of conclusive evidence. Her two paychecks were never collected, and despite various leads and searches over the years, what happened to the bubbly 18-year-old after she was last seen on that cold January night remains unknown.
Jan 17, 1992
The Village
Oklahoma
Oklahoma County
73120
Unknown
97023
The Village Police Department
The Village
Oklahoma
Oklahoma County
73120
Russ Landon
Deputy Chief of Police
2304 Manchester Drive, Oklahoma
4057519564
Local
Law Enforcement
0192491
1992-01-20
The Village Police Department
8903
Blond/Strawberry
Blue
Blue
06/09/2026
