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James Oherrin Missing Person Case

Last seen in Oak Park, Illinois on Dec 06, 1995

Victim Details

Created

May 05, 2019

Case Added

Jul 01, 2019

Firstname

James

Lastname

Oherrin

Current Age

Age At Disappearance

Height

70 inches

Weight

150 lbs

Ethnicity

White / Caucasian

Gender

Male

Last Seen

Dec 06, 1995

City

Oak Park

State

Illinois

County

Cook County

Zip Code

60302

Tribal Land

Agency ID

50333

Agency Name

Oak Park Police Department

Agency City

Oak Park

Agency State

Illinois

Agency County

Cook County

Agency Zip Code

60302

Agency Contact

Kevin McCarthy

Contact Job Title

Detective

Agency Address

123 West Madison, Illinois

Agency Phone

7083863800

Agency Jurisdiction

Local

Agency Type

Law Enforcement

Agency Website

https://www.oak-park.us/

Agency Case #

95-15654

Agency Report Date

1995-12-06

Primary Agency

Oak Park Police Department

Hair Color

Brown

Left Eye Color

Brown

Right Eye Color

Brown

Solved

Yes

Last Updated

07/07/2026

Area Last Seen:

Case Description (LOCATED)

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In the winter of 1995, a profound sense of uncertainty began for the family of James Neil O'Herrin. On December 6th of that year, the 49-year-old man was reported to have walked away from his home in Oak Park, Illinois, a suburb just west of Chicago. At the time of his disappearance, he was described as being 5 feet 10 inches tall and weighing around 150 pounds, with brown hair and brown eyes. A distinguishing feature was a scar located by the knuckle of his right forefinger. When he was la ...

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