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Tara Leigh Calico
Status
Unsolved
Type
Missing Person
Date
September 20, 1988
Location
Valencia County, New Mexico
Victim Age
19
Gender
Female
Nineteen-year-old Tara Calico went for a bike ride along Highway 47 and never returned. Her bicycle was never found. A year later, a polaroid photo of a bound young woman and boy was found at a Florida convenience store, possibly depicting Tara, but this was never confirmed. The case remains one of New Mexico's most enduring mysteries.
Last Seen / Last Known Information
September 20, 1988, biking on Highway 47, Valencia County, NM
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