Oct. 28, 2025

Vanished on Vacation: The Disappearance of Reny Jose and Virginia "Ginny" Wood

Today we are featuring the cases of two people who vanished while on spring break.

Reny Jose was last seen in Panama City, Florida, on March 3, 2014. He was a mechanical engineering major at Rice University in Houston, Texas, with a bright future.

But something mysterious happened in Panama City, and Reny seemingly vanished into thin air.

ADDITIONAL RESOURCES:

https://charleyproject.org/case/reny-jose

https://www.facebook.com/whereisreny/

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Ginny Wood, from North Carolina, disappeared while on a spring break road trip to Texas and Mexico with her friend Kelly Gaskins, and Kelly's boyfriend Ervin Williams.

Her disappearance is suspicious, and all three remain listed as missing persons.

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Additional Resources:

https://charleyproject.org/case/virginia-lynne-wood

https://disappearedblog.com/virginia-wood/

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