Michael Schmidt

Missing
Case Description
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Michael Schmidt, a 59-year-old resident of Hillsboro, Illinois, was last seen on June 10, 2018, while hunting for arrowheads with a friend in a rural area near Pawnee, Illinois. Schmidt, who suffered from health issues including cancer, was physically weak and had a tracheal stoma that prevented him from speaking. Around 6:00 PM, after his friend signaled him to return to their vehicle, Schmidt acknowledged the signal but did not come back. That was the last confirmed sighting of him. He disappe ...Read More
Last Seen: Jun 10, 2018
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    Victim Details

    Jan 16, 2019

    Mar 20, 2020

    Michael

    Schmidt

    65

    59

    67 inches

    68 inches

    130 lbs

    140 lbs

    White / Caucasian

    Male

    Jun 10, 2018

    Pawnee

    Illinois

    Sangamon County

    62558

    No

    45736

    Sangamon County Sheriff's Office

    Springfield

    Illinois

    Sangamon County

    62701

    John Osmer

    Detective

    1 Sheriff's Plaza, Illinois

    2177536840

    County

    Law Enforcement

    SG18-20717

    2018-06-10

    Sangamon County Sheriff's Office

    Gray or Partially Gray

    Brown

    Brown

    09/24/2024


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    08/21/2024
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    05/02/2024
    Have there been any plans for a candlelight vigil in honor of Michael? His loss has deeply affected ... ...Read More
    02/07/2023
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