Carlene Sessions Tengelsen, 16, Missing since June 21, 1972 from Macon, GA
Carlene Sessions Tengelsen
Missing since June 21, 1972 from Macon, Bibb County, Georgia
Classification: Endangered Missing
Vital Statistics
Age at Time of Disappearance: 16 years old
Height and Weight at Time of Disappearance: 5'9"; 115 lbs.
Distinguishing Characteristics: White female. Curly, brown hair; hazel eyes. She ironed her hair straight. Tanned complexion. Skinny.
Marks, Scars: A mole on her left cheek. A brown fleck beneath her chin, on her neck.
Clothing: A blue dress shirt; blue jeans and a Mickey Mouse watch on her right wrist. She wore a bracelet on the other, which bore the name of a Vietnam POW. She also wore her boyfriend's class ring, white gold with his initials engraved.
Dentals: Braces. She had a chipped front tooth.
Circumstances of Disappearance
Carlene Tengelsen was last seen on June 21, 1972 at Westgate Shopping Center in Macon.
Carlene was supposed to tool up the family station wagon and later pick her younger sister up from day camp at Mercer University. It was her first time driving anywhere alone, and she'd had her license for two weeks.
Charlene never arrived, and the 1963 Pontiac station wagon was located in the Westgate mall parking lot at 01.45, the night she disappeared, with the windows down and its doors unlocked.
Carlene was a rising junior at Southwest High at the time of her disappearance.
Investigators
If you have any information concerning this case, please contact:
Macon Police Department
912-751-7505
Agency Case Number: 97MP123808
Source Information:
The Macon Telegraph
The Doe Network: Case File 2837DFGA
LINK:
http://www.doenetwork.org/cases/2837dfga.html