
The person at the center of this case
Stephanie Lynn Benton
Justice for Stephanie Lynn Benton — the trail went cold in 1995, but the truth hasn't.
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Who was the female friend Stephanie traveled with, and what were the circumstances of their separation?
Why have there been no sightings or communications from Stephanie in nearly 30 years?
Stephanie had distinctive identifying marks including a discoloration on her thigh and a tattoo on her buttocks—have these been documented in any unidentified remains?
Stephanie Lynn Benton, a 17-year-old girl, disappeared on March 13, 1995, in Bullhead City, Arizona, after becoming separated from a female friend during a trip from her home. She has not been seen or heard from in nearly three decades, and the circumstances of her disappearance remain unclear. Anyone with information about Stephanie's whereabouts or what happened that day is urged to contact the Kingman Police Department.
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Official wording
NamUs case MP5845. Missing person: Stephanie Lynn Benton.
Last known contact: 1995-03-13 in Bullhead City, Mohave, AZ. Circumstances: She traveled from her home to Bullhead City, AZ with a female friend.
The two were separated and the child has not been seen or heard from since. Stephanie was last seen wearing an oversized tee shirt and black boxer shorts.
She has a discoloration on her thigh, a tattoo on her buttocks, pierced ears, and wears contact lenses. Demographics: 17 years, Female, White / Caucasian.
Physical description: 5 ft 5 in, 125 lbs, hair: Blond/Strawberry, eyes: Hazel. Investigating agency: Kingman Police Department | 9504222.
Stephanie Lynn Benton was last seen in Bullhead City, Arizona. She had traveled there with a female friend and the two became separated. She was wearing an oversized tee shirt and black boxer shorts.
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