Name: Gail Leandra King
Case Classification: Endangered Missing
Missing Since: July 7, 1997
Location Last Seen: Brahma Lodge, Adelaide, South Australia
Date of Birth: Circa 1969
Age: 28 years old
Race: White
Gender: Female
Height: 175 cm (5'9")
Weight: 85 kg (187 lbs.)
Hair Color: Dark brown, wavy, hair worn below shoulders
Eye Color: Brown
Nickname/Alias: Gail Upton
Distinguishing Marks/Features: She has an olive complexion. Medical Conditions: 3 months pregnant.
Dentals: Unknown
Fingerprints: Unknown
DNA: Unknown
Clothing: She was last seen wearing loose fitting clothing and carrying a black vinyl handbag with a gold clasp and shoulder strap, containing a wallet, her keys and photographs.
Jewelry: Unknown
Additional Personal Items: Unknown
King was last seen when she left a second home at Minlaton on the Yorke Peninsula she and her boyfriend were renovating in Brahma Lodge, South Australia on July 7, 1997.
She left the house at about 18.00 in her Toyota Corolla to return to their home in the Adelaide suburb of Brahma Lodge due to other commitments.
When her boyfriend returned to the home the following day, he found her car in the driveway and the lights on in the house, but no sign of King. The house was in a secured state and there were no signs of disturbance except that 6 albums containing 100 family photos were missing.
King has not made contact with her family or children. At the time of her disappearance her children were aged 5 and 3 and she was three months pregnant. There is a confirmed sighting of King with an unknown male at a local pub. However, she has not returned to work, nor have her bank accounts been accessed.
Foul play is suspected.
Agency Name: Crime Stoppers SA
Agency Contact Person: N/A
Agency Phone Number: 1 800 333 000
Agency E-Mail: N/A
Agency Case Number: N/A
Crime Stoppers SA
Adelaide Now 10/27/07
Added: 2-28-2006; Last Updated: 08-23-2021 - By: Htmlcnvtr
Questions or comments? Please contact appropriate member of the Area Team
** Listed information is from the time of disappearance.
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