Disappearance of Paula Jean Welden
- Year
- 1946
- Where
- Vermont
- Source
- Wikipedia
- Evidence
- 1
Paula Jean Welden (born October 19, 1928—disappeared December 1, 1946) was an American college student who disappeared while walking on the Long Trail hiking route in Vermont. Local sheriffs were criticized for errors made in the investigation, which led to the creation of the Vermont State Police (VSP). Welden's fate remains unsolved and was one of several unexplained disappearances in the same area, dubbed the…
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