The person at the center of this case
Jerry D. Plaster
Violent Crime · Open
38 years waiting · since 1988
JERRY D. PLASTER - MANASSAS, VIRGINIA
Justice for Jerry D. Plaster — the trail went cold in 1988, but the truth hasn't.
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Key leads to think about
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evidence
Lead #1What was Jerry wearing when he disappeared—blue corduroy pants, brown shirt, blue tee shirt, and white size 10.5 tennis shoes—and have any of these items ever been recovered?
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witness
Lead #2Did anyone at Manassas Mall or en route see Jerry on April 16, 1988, and what was he planning to do there?
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clue
Lead #3Jerry had a pierced left ear, which was distinctive for 1988—did anyone report seeing a young man with this identifying feature around that time?
Jerry D. Plaster, a young man, disappeared on April 16, 1988, after leaving his home in Manassas, Virginia to visit the local mall. He has never been found, and the circumstances of his disappearance remain unknown. Anyone with information about Jerry's whereabouts or what happened to him is urged to contact the FBI or local authorities.
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Lead #4What happened between the time Jerry left home and when he was supposed to arrive at the mall?
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Official wording
Source Narrative
Manassas, Virginia April 16, 1988 Jerry D. Plaster was last seen on April 16, 1988 when he left home to go to the Manassas mall at 8300 Sudley Road, Manassas, Virginia.
Remarks: Plaster has a pierced left ear. He was last seen wearing blue corduroy pants, a brown shirt, a blue tee shirt, and size 10.5 white tennis shoes.
Timeline of Events
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1988-04-16
Jerry D. Plaster Goes Missing
Jerry D. Plaster left his home to go to Manassas Mall at 8300 Sudley Road and was never seen again.
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Case Information
Incident:April 16, 1988
Last Updated:May 10, 2026
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Case Information
Incident:April 16, 1988
Last Updated:May 10, 2026