
The person at the center of this case
Stephanie Kay Fladgard
Justice for Stephanie Kay Fladgard — the trail went cold in 1996, but the truth hasn't.
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Why did Stephanie fail to arrive at work on October 18, 1996? What was her employment and daily routine?
Were there any witnesses who saw Stephanie on or around October 18, 1996 in Castle Rock?
She may have been wearing glasses—has anyone reported seeing a woman matching her description with eyewear in the area?
Stephanie Kay Fladgard, a 43-year-old woman, disappeared on October 18, 1996, in Castle Rock, Colorado, after failing to arrive at work. She has not been located or employed in the United States since that date, leaving significant questions about her whereabouts and circumstances. Despite decades passing, investigators continue to seek information that could resolve this long-standing missing person case.
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What was her last confirmed communication before disappearing, and with whom?
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Official wording
NamUs case MP12267. Missing person: Stephanie Kay Fladgard.
Last known contact: 1996-10-18 in Castle Rock, Douglas, CO. Circumstances: Last seen on Oct.
18, 1996. Stephanie did not arrive for work as scheduled and has not worked in the US since this date.
Demographics: 43 years, Female, White / Caucasian. Physical description: 5 ft 5 in, 135 lbs, hair: Brown, eyes: Brown.
Clothing and accessories: Eyewear: Possibly wearing glasses.. Investigating agency: Castle Rock Police Department | 96-5008 | 1996-10-01.
Stephanie Kay Fladgard was last seen on October 18, 1996, in Castle Rock, Colorado. She did not arrive for work as scheduled.
Any information, no matter how small, could be crucial to solving this case.
Any information, no matter how small, could be crucial to solving this case.