Rosario Gonzalez

Rosario Teresa "Chary" Gonzalez (27 September 1963 - February 1984) was 21 year old beauty queen, model and Sunday school teacher[1], who was last seen on Sunday, 26 February 1984, at the Miami Grand Prix. Gonzalez was temporarily employed there as a spokes model distributing samples of aspirin for a pharmaceutical company[2]. Witnesses stated that she left the Grand Prix track between noon and 1:00 p.m. with a Caucasian man in his thirties with a mustache[2]. Serial killer Christopher Wilder was a race car driver who frequented the Miami Grand Prix racetrack and was also at the race[3]. Rosario had previously modeled for Wilder, having met him at a beauty contest[1][4][5]. Police sought Wilder in connection with her disappearance[6]. Her blue 1980 Oldsmobile Cutlass was found parked near Dupont Plaza, but Gonzalez was never see again and her body has never been recovered[3].

Media

Gonzalez is the subject of the fourth episode of the podcast Catching Evil[7] as a confirmed victim of Christopher Wilder. Her fiancé at the time of her disappearance and college sweetheart Bill Londos was interviewed for the podcast[7][8]. They were due to marry 14 weeks after her dissappearance[7].

References

  1. ^ a b Beauty Was Her Death Sentence | Catching Evil. 2026-02-02. Retrieved 2026-02-03 – via shows.acast.com.
  2. ^ a b "383DFFL - Rosario Teresa Gonzalez". The Doe Network. Retrieved 2026-02-03.
  3. ^ a b "Rosario Teresa Gonzales". The Charley Project. Retrieved 2026-02-03.
  4. ^ "Missing model posed for rape-kidnapping suspect - UPI Archives". UPI. Retrieved 2026-02-03.
  5. ^ "The Pretty Girl Killer by Andrew Byrne". www.penguin.co.nz. Retrieved 2026-02-03.
  6. ^ Jacob V. Lamar Jr. "Trail of Death". TIME. Archived from the original on 2025-06-04. Retrieved 2026-02-03.
  7. ^ a b c Beauty Was Her Death Sentence | Catching Evil. 2026-02-02. Retrieved 2026-02-03 – via shows.acast.com.
  8. ^ Mardon, Cydonee (February 3, 2026). "Fiance tells of final moments before model was taken by killer". news.com.au. Retrieved February 3, 2026.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
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