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Case File 81DFOK

1 Age-Progression
Left: Rea, circa 1984; Right: Age-progressed image of Rea at age 40 (circa 2006)

Sandy Pathresa Rea
Missing since September 19, 1984 from Shawnee, Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma.
Classification: Endangered Missing

Vital Statistics

  • Date Of Birth: November 25, 1966
  • Age at Time of Disappearance: 17 years old
  • Height and Weight at Time of Disappearance: 5'2; 111 lbs
  • Distinguishing Characteristics: White female. Light brown hair; brown eyes.
  • Marks, Scars: Rea has freckles; her right ear is smaller than her left ear. The tip of her right ear bends downward.
  • Clothing: A jogging suit and thongs.

Circumstances of Disappearance
Rea was last seen in Shawnee, OK on September 19, 1984.
Rea had moved out of her mother's house at age 16, and was living with a girlfriend's family before her disappearance. She worked at local restaurants to pay her own bills while a student at Shawnee High School, where she was was serving as VICA president.
Rea walked to a convenience store at Highland and Bryan to get cigarettes the evening of September 19, 1984. Friends noticed her walking and picked her up before going to a Shawnee bowling alley. There, Rea asked her cousin, an employee there, to give her a ride to a party. He couldn't take her, but knew she made a phone call before leaving.
Rea often accepted rides from strangers.
Rea was never seen again.

Investigators
If you have any information concerning this case, please contact:
Shawnee Police Department
405-273-2121
405-273-0989
You may remain anonymous when submitting information.

Agency Case Number: H0738

NCMEC #: NCMC603597

NCIC Number: M-454475775
Please refer to this number when contacting any agency with information regarding this case.

Source Information:
The National Center For Missing and Exploited Children
The Shawnee News-Star
The Daily Oklahoman 1/11/85

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