The person at the center of this case
Kathleen Edna Rodgers
Missing Person · Open
53 years waiting · since 1973
Missing Person: Kathleen Edna Rodgers
Justice for Kathleen Edna Rodgers — the trail went cold in 1973, but the truth hasn't.
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Key leads to think about
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evidence
Lead #1What was the significance of the specific clothing she wore—blue coat, green army shirt, blue and white blouse, blue Levis, brown shoes, watch, and two gold rings—and has any of it ever been recovered?
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witness
Lead #2Were there any witnesses who saw Kathleen leave her residence or in the area around her home on March 3, 1973?
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clue
Lead #3Why did Kathleen disappear from her residence, and were there any circumstances at home or in her life that might explain her disappearance?
Kathleen Edna Rodgers, a 16-year-old girl, disappeared from her residence in Oroville, California on March 3, 1973, and has not been seen since. She was last known to be wearing a blue coat, green army shirt, and blue Levis. Despite decades of investigation, her whereabouts remain unknown and the case remains unsolved, making any information from the public potentially vital to understanding what happened.
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person
Lead #4Did Kathleen have friends, acquaintances, or associates who were interviewed, and did anyone have information about her plans or state of mind?
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Source Narrative
NamUs case MP22528. Missing person: Kathleen Edna Rodgers.
Last known contact: 1973-03-03 in Oroville, Butte, CA. Circumstances: Kathleen Rodgers was last seen at her residence on March 3, 1973.
Demographics: 16 years, Female, White / Caucasian. Physical description: 5 ft 2 in, 130 lbs, hair: Brown, eyes: Green.
Clothing and accessories: Clothing: Blue coat, green army shirt, blue and white blouse, and blue Levis; Footwear: Brown shoes; Jewelry: Watch and two gold rings. Investigating agency: Butte County Sheriff-Coroner Office | C1115426.
Timeline of Events
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1973-03-03
Last Seen at Residence
Kathleen Edna Rodgers was last seen at her residence in Oroville on March 3, 1973. She was 16 years old at the time.
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Case Information
Incident:March 3, 1973
Last Updated:June 12, 2026
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Case Information
Incident:March 3, 1973
Last Updated:June 12, 2026
Have Information?
Any information, no matter how small, could be crucial to solving this case.
Phone: 5305387404
You can remain anonymous