Christina Monteiro
Missing since July 1988 from New Bedford, Bristol County, Massachusetts
Classification: Endangered Missing

Vital Statistics

• Age at Time of Disappearance: 20 years old
• Distinguishing Characteristics: White female.

Circumstances of Disappearance
Monteiro family last heard from her in May 1988. Foul play is suspected. Her disappearance is thought to be linked to the homicides of 10 other women who's bodies were dumped along highways in the New Bedford area in the late 1980s, and the disappearance of Marilyn Roberts. Victims were found along or near ramps for Interstate 195 and Route 140 and Route 88 in Freetown, Marion, Westport, and Dartmouth. The women had substance abuse issues and some had turned to prostitution to support their drug habits. The first body was found July 3, 1988; the last was found April 24, 1989.

Investigators
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New Bedford Police
508-991-6320

NCIC Number:
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Source Information:
Boston Globe
Killing Season