Kristi was living with a foster family in Tacoma, Washington in 1982. She was last seen on Halloween night, October 31, 1982. Kristi's name was added to the list of probable victims of the Green River serial killer in May 1993. It is believed Kristi was a victim of the murderer due to her location in the northwest United States, where many young women disappeared and/or were murdered by the suspected assailant, between 1982 and 1984. Kristi has a short middle finger on her left hand.