Tara Grinstead
Type: Person
As of November 2026, Tara Grinstead has been mentioned in 2 episodes across 2 podcasts, first heard Nov 2026 on Dateline NBC. Beloved teacher and beauty pageant contestant whose 2005 disappearance and murder are covered in the episode 'The Tara Grinstead Mystery'. Her case spurred years of…
Tara Faye Grinstead was an American high school history teacher from Ocilla, Georgia, who went missing on October 22, 2005, and was declared dead in 2010.
| Mentioned in | 2 episodes on 2 podcasts (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Nov 2026 on Dateline NBC |
| Role | Former beauty queen; high school teacher |
| Affiliation | Irwin County High School (Ocilla, GA) - referenced as workplace |
How do different shows talk about Tara Grinstead?
2 shows discussed Tara Grinstead in these episodes.
- Dateline NBC — 1 episode
THE DISAPPEARANCE OF A FORMER BEAUTY QUEEN.
Talking Dateline: "The Orchard” with Andrea Canning and Blayne Alexander | Dateline - 48 Hours — 1 episode
Who talks about Tara Grinstead on podcasts?
Tara Grinstead came up; the most recent mention was Nov 2026 on 48 Hours.
What is Tara Grinstead mentioned alongside?
Tara Grinstead is most often mentioned alongside Ryan Duke, Georgia Bureau of Investigation and Ocilla, Georgia.
Affiliated with: Ryan Duke, Georgia Bureau of Investigation
Mentioned together: Ocilla, Georgia, Georgia Bureau of Investigation, Ryan Duke, Dateline NBC, The Orchard, Talking Dateline, Peacock, NBC News App, Catch Me Killer, Tara's Grinstead Mystery