Crime & Safety
UPDATE: Stonington Woman's Body Found in State Park
The Stonington-area woman was reported missing on Nov. 12. A social media campaign using #FindChristine was created by community members.
Update, Wednesday, Nov. 18: Update: Missing Stonington Woman’s Body Found
Original Post:
Stonington-area resident Christine McGugan went missing on Thursday, Nov. 12. Since then, numerous posts have been shared on Facebook and other social media. A Silver Alert was issued on Friday, Nov. 13.
A social media campaign using #FindChristine has gained traction recently, according to The Day. Suggestions on locations where McGugan may be were shared on #FindChristine status updates via Facebook and include:
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- Waterford
- Malls in Waterford
- Old Lyme
- Old Lyme Inn
- Niantic
- New London
- Mystic
- Stonington
- Misquamicut Beach
- Westerly, R.I.
- Providence Place Mall
- Old Saybrook
- Malls in Old Saybrook
- Madison
- Groton
- Foxwoods
- Mohegan Sun
- Clinton
- Clinton Shopping Areas
State police released a silver alert for McGugan with the following description:
- Age: 48
- Sex: female
- Race: white
- Hair: red
- Eyes: brown
- Height: 5’4”
- Weight: 110 lbs.
- Last seen wearing a gray sweater and black tights
- May possibly be operating a green 2003 Chevy Tahoe, CT reg # 719SBV, with two bumper stickers: a white and yellow Groton Long Point sticker and a Gwenmor Marina sticker
- Via #FindChristine, one woman said McGugan sometimes wears glasses with dark rims
- Missing from: Stonington
- Missing since: Nov. 12, 2015
McGugan is an employee of Randall REALTORS-Real Living’s Mystic branch, according to the Connecticut Association of Realtors Facebook page. She is listed on the Randall REALTORS website as having a B.A. from Roanoke College and worked in marketing and sales at Mystic Seaport for 10 years. Her profile page notes that she lives in Mystic.
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Anyone with information on McGugan or anyone who locates her whereabouts is asked to contact the Stonington Police Department at 860-599-4411.
Photos: State police, #FindChristine
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