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Update on Missing Person, Carrie Elaine Gentry

Monday, April 2, 2012

On March 29th, 2012, the Shelby County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a missing Shelby County resident. Carrie Elaine Gentry, a 64 year old female from Chelsea, was reported last seen at approximately 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday March 28th. She is described as 5’8” tall, approximately 185 pounds with brown hair and green eyes. Gentry has no known medical issues that would explain her disappearance ,and her friends and family state this is very uncharacteristic.

Gentry’s vehicle is also missing. It is a 2002 Lexus RX300, silver in color with Alabama tag number 58G19T1.

Shelby County Sheriff’s Office deputies and Federal Bureau of Investigation agents, along with aerial support from The Alabama Department of Public Safety, have conducted extensive searches in the areas Ms. Gentry was last known to be. Members of the City of Calera dive team have also assisted in a search of a nearby pond and stream.

Carrie Elaine Gentry’s picture and additional information can be found on the Sheriff’s Office website at www.shelbyso.com by clicking on the “Missing Persons/Persons of Interest” link and selecting her name. A photo of a vehicle similar to the one Ms. Gentry owns will also be located here.

Information for Ms. Gentry may also be found on Facebook at The Shelby County Sheriff’s Office page. Simply visit Facebook.com and search for Shelby County Sheriff’s Office. The public is encouraged to “Like” the Sheriff’s Office page so they will receive continuous updates related to this case. The public may also post comments to our updates related to the search for Ms. Gentry.

We need your help. Anyone with information about Gentry or her whereabouts is urged to contact the Shelby County Sheriff’s Office directly at (205)669-4181, through the Secret Witness line at (205)669-9116 or through our website at www.ShelbySO.com by clicking on the “Report Criminal Activity” link and choosing the “General Information” category.

Sheriff Curry will be available to provide additional information on the search for Ms. Gentry at 3:00 p.m. today, April 2nd, at the Chelsea City Hall located at 1611 Chelsea Rd.

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