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Gayla Barnes Missing Person Case

Last seen in Colorado Springs, Colorado on Jul 29, 1990

Victim Details

Created

May 17, 2010

Case Added

Feb 10, 2022

Firstname

Gayla

Lastname

Barnes

Current Age

Age At Disappearance

Height

69 inches

Height To

70 inches

Weight

130 lbs

Weight To

135 lbs

Ethnicity

White / Caucasian

Gender

Female

Last Seen

Jul 29, 1990

City

Colorado Springs

State

Colorado

County

El Paso County

Zip Code

80913

Agency ID

8563

Agency Name

Colorado Springs Police Department

Agency City

Colorado Springs

Agency State

Colorado

Agency County

El Paso County

Agency Zip Code

80903

Agency Contact

Agency Address

705 South Nevada Avenue, Colorado

Agency Phone

7194447000

Agency Jurisdiction

Local

Agency Type

Law Enforcement

Agency Website

https://coloradosprings.gov/police-department

Agency Case #

90-23569

Agency Report Date

1990-09-10

Primary Agency

Colorado Springs Police Department

Hair Color

Brown

Left Eye Color

Green

Right Eye Color

Green

Last Updated

07/27/2026

Area Last Seen:

Case Description

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In the pre-dawn hours of July 29, 1990, 34-year-old Gayla Jean Barnes was last seen in Colorado Springs, Colorado. At approximately 4:00 a.m., she indicated that she was planning to travel to Denver, a city about an hour and a half away. Gayla, a white female with brown hair and green eyes, stood approximately five feet nine inches tall and weighed around 130 pounds. When she was last seen, she was wearing blue jeans. A family member officially reported her missing the following day, on July 30, ...

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Last Seen: Jul 29, 1990

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Gayla Barnes Missing Person Case

Last seen in Colorado Springs, Colorado on Jul 29, 1990

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