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Candlelight Vigil To Be Held For Missing Bloomfield Teen

Last updated on Friday, December 4, 2015

(BLOOMFIELD) - On January 1 2015, 18-year-old Marina Boelter of Bloomfield was reported missing, and since then there has been little developments on her whereabouts.

Boelter was last seen New Year's Eve 2014 in the Bloomfield IGA grocery store parking lot after she finished working a shift in the deli. She was last seen getting into a car with an older man driving.

Indiana State Police are investigating her disappearance. ISP Sgt. Curt Durnil says they have exhausted all leads about the car and man that Boelter allegedly left with.

On Friday at 7 p.m., the Bloomfield Refuge Assembly of God, on Highway 157, will be hosting a candlelight vigil for the missing teen. Pastor Jeff Williams says the purpose of the vigil is remind the public of Boelter's disappearance.

The gathering will be informal and the public is welcome to attend.

Tressie Palmer, Marina's mom, is a member of the church. She will address the gathering and there will be poems, singing and then anyone who wishes to talk about Boelter can. The service will close in prayer and fellowship.

Police say a witness saw Boelter leave with an older man in a car on New Year's Eve after her shift at the Bloomfield IGA.

Anyone with information about Boelter's disappearance are asked to call the Bloomington Indiana State Police Post at (812) 332-4411.

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