MUS-2026-0502
Archive card
MUS-2026-0502
Missing person
- Incident
- 2012
- Indexed
- Oct 27, 2026, by MuseUnsolved
- Agency
- Wayne County Sheriff's Department
- Location
- Goldsboro NC
Public record. Index entry.
Index entry. Case details compiled from public reporting; our researchers have not verified this file yet.
Summary
What happened, as the record shows.
Jessica Lynn Garino, the youngest of three sisters from Unicoi County, Tennessee, moved to Goldsboro, North Carolina, shortly before Christmas 2011 and was attending an outpatient treatment program. She was last seen on January 23, 2012, at the Carolina Treatment Center on East Ash Street and spoke to her sister by phone that day. Accounts given to investigators about that night conflict. Her food stamp card was used for about a month afterward in the Charleston, South Carolina and Goldsboro areas. Her case is classified as endangered missing and remains unsolved, with no charge in her disappearance reported.
Timeline
What the record establishes.
- 2011
In December 2011, Garino moves from Tennessee to Goldsboro.
- 2012
On January 23, 2012, she is last seen at the Carolina Treatment Center and speaks to her sister by phone.
- 2012
In January and February 2012, her food stamp card is used in Charleston, South Carolina and Goldsboro.
Key people
The people in the file.
Of Goldsboro, North Carolina, by way of Unicoi County, Tennessee. Last seen January 23, 2012.
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Investigating agency
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