$10K reward offered in Shelby County missing person case | News

SHELBY COUNTY, AL (WBRC)- The Shelby County Sheriff's Office has increased the cash reward for information that helps solve a missing person case from $5,000 to $10,000. Carrie Elaine Gentry, 64, has been reported missing since last week. She was last heard from around 7 p.m. Wednesday, March 28.

Gentry is a white female, approximately 5'8"and 185 pounds. She has brown hair and green eyes. Her last known address is in Chelsea. She runs a ministry based in Chelsea called Tender Mercies Ministry.

Sheriff's investigators are specifically hoping for information on Gentry's whereabouts or the location of her car, a silver 2002 Lexus RX300 with an Alabama license tag numbered 58G19T1.

"Anyone with information about the disappearance of Carrie Elaine Gentry, the location of her automobile or any other information regarding this case is encouraged to contact CrimeStoppers by calling (205)254-7777 or by going to the CrimeStoppers webpage at www.metrocrimetips.com. Tips can be submitted online by selecting the "Submit A Tip" button and completing the tip form. All calls and on-line tip submissions are completely anonymous. You DO NOT have to give your name and you may receive a cash reward if your tip helps investigators solve this missing person's case," the Shelby County Sheriff's Office states on their website.

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