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2786DFCO - Tereasa Sue Knuth

Knuth photo
Tereasa Sue Knuth

Name: Tereasa Sue Knuth
Case Classification: Missing
Missing Since: August 24, 1981
Location Last Seen: Frisco, Summit County, Colorado

Physical Description

Date of Birth: September 19, 1958
Age: 22
Race: White
Gender: Female
Height: 5'1"
Weight: 110 lbs.
Hair Color: Long, straight brown hair.
Eye Color: Brown
Nickname/Alias: Unknown
Distinguishing Marks/Features: Smoker.

Identifiers

Dentals: Not available.
Fingerprints: Not available.
DNA: Available.

Clothing & Personal Items

Clothing: Blue jeans, a pink, green, blue and yellow pastel colored, lightweight sweater, and square-toed riding boots.
Jewelry: Left behind in the camper.
Additional Personal Items: Left behind in the camper.

Circumstances of Disappearance

Tereasa Sue Knuth was reported missing on August 24, 1981, by her boyfriend from the squatter's camp they lived outside of Frisco. She left her identification, cigarettes, purse, money, and other personal items behind in the couple's converted school bus. No traces of her whereabouts were found in the area.

Sometime in the late 80s or early 90s, investigators received information that Knuth's body was possibly in the woods near Montezuma. A foot search of the area yielded no clues. Extensive searches of the area have been performed over the years and yielded no new leads.

Investigating Agency(s)

Agency Name: Summit County Sheriff's Office
Agency Contact Person: Detective Wes Mumford
Agency Phone Number: 970-423-8908
Agency E-Mail: wesm@co.summit.co.us
Agency Case Number: 81-1462

NamUs Case Number: MP/UP #5540
NCIC Case Number: M073968679

Information Source(s)

NamUs
Summit Daily News

Admin Notes

Added: Prior to 2011; Last Updated: 12-30-2021 - 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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