Missing
Linda Jeanette Barker
Barker, approximately 1982
Date and time person was reported missing : 04/07/1982
Missing location (approx) :
Colorado Springs, Colorado
Missing classification : Endangered Missing
Gender : Female
Ethnicity :
White
DOB : 03/14/1953 (68)
Age at the time of disappearance: 29 years old
Height / Weight : 5'2, 130 pounds
Distinguishing characteristics, birthmarks, tattoos
: Caucasian female. Blonde hair, blue eyes. Barker may use the name Linda Dwyer and/or Linda Dwyer Barker. She may wear eyeglasses.
Information on the case from local sources, may or may not be correct : Barker was last seen leaving her residence in the 11300 block of Goodson Road in Colorado Springs, Colorado on April 7, 1982. She was driving a blue and white Chevrolet Blazer with the Colorado license plate number UA-6471. She has never been heard from again. She was reported missing on April 12.
A few months later, Barker's vehicle was found at the Stapleton International Airport in Denver, Colorado. This is over 90 minutes from Colorado Springs. A search of flight passenger lists revealed Barker had never boarded a flight out of the airport.
Barker is missing under suspicious circumstances. It is uncharacteristic of her to leave without warning and her authorities believe she was a homicide victim. Few details are available in her case.
Other information and links : ncy
El Paso County Sheriff's Office
719-520-7225
September 2021 updates and sources
El Paso County Sheriff's Office
The Colorado Springs Gazette
Porchlight International for the Missing and Unidentified
Colorado Bureau of Investigation
October 12, 2004. November 30, 2018; middle name added, Distinguishing characteristics, birthmarks, tattoos
: and Information on the case from local sources, may or may not be correct : updated.
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