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John Begay Missing Person Case

Last seen in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma on Feb 03, 1990

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In the winter of 1990, a young man's life took an unforeseen and mysterious turn, leaving his family with decades of unanswered questions. John Yazzie Begay, a 28-year-old member of the Navajo Nation, was in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, on February 3rd. That evening, he was seen at a local establishment known as the Crazy Horse Bar, located at 2525 NW 10th Street. At approximately 5'6' and 125 pounds, with brown hair and brown eyes, John was a familiar face to those who knew him. Howe ...Read More
Last Seen: Feb 03, 1990

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    Victim Details

    Apr 10, 2019

    Mar 19, 2024

    John

    Begay

    64

    28

    66 inches

    125 lbs

    130 lbs

    American Indian / Alaska Native

    Male

    Feb 03, 1990

    Oklahoma City

    Oklahoma

    Oklahoma County

    73107

    No

    49041

    Oklahoma City Police Department

    Oklahoma City

    Oklahoma

    Oklahoma County

    73102

    701 Colcord Drive, Oklahoma

    4052971129

    Local

    Law Enforcement

    https://www.okc.gov/departments/police

    90-014192

    1990-02-09

    Oklahoma City Police Department

    9782

    Brown

    Brown

    Brown

    07/03/2026


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    Forum Posts (3)

    Has anyone else noticed the lack of media coverage about John Yazzie Begay's case? It’s like he va... ...Read More
    02/07/2024
    Hey everyone, I've been digging into some old missing persons cases, and I came across John Yazzie B... ...Read More
    09/21/2023
    Hey everyone, I’ve been digging into the case of John Yazzie Begay, and I can't help but wonder ab... ...Read More
    01/25/2023

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