Case Details
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- Missing Since:
- Missing Since 09/12/1980
- Missing From:
- Missing From Lander, Wyoming
- Classification:
- Classification Endangered Missing
- Gender:
- Female
- Race:
- Race White
- Date of Birth:
- Date of Birth 10/06/1947 (77)
- Age:
- Age 32 years old
- Height and Weight:
- Height and Weight 5’6, 170 pounds
- Clothing/Jewelry Description:
- Distinguishing Characteristics:
- Distinguishing Characteristics Caucasian female. Brown hair, brown eyes. Virginia has a birthmark on her lower left eyelid.
- Details of Disappearance:
- In September 1980, Virginia and her two sons, Reagan and Richard, disappeared after leaving their grandmother’s house in Wyoming. They were going bird hunting with Virginia’s ex-husband, Gerald Uden. Their car was found a month later, abandoned and damaged, with Virginia’s blood inside.
Years later, in 2013, Gerald and his wife, Alice, were arrested. Gerald confessed to killing Virginia and his adopted sons. He said he shot them with a rifle and disposed of their bodies in Fremont Lake. He was sentenced to life in prison.
Alice was also charged with murder – the murder of her previous husband, Ronald Holtz, who disappeared in 1974. His body was found in 2013, and Alice was convicted of his murder and sentenced to 20 years to life in prison.
- Agency:
- Fremont County Sheriff’s Office 307-332-5611
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This person was missing Missing Since 09/12/1980