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Dennis Westlock Missing Person Case

Last seen in Emmonak, Alaska on Jun 13, 2018

Victim Details

Aug 16, 2018

Jan 12, 2024

Dennis

Westlock

31

23

68 inches

150 lbs

American Indian / Alaska Native

Male

Jun 13, 2018

Emmonak

Alaska

Kusilvak Census Area

No

40580

Alaska State Troopers

Anchorage

Alaska

Anchorage Borough

99507

Malia Miller

Missing Persons Clearinghouse Manager

5700 East Tudor Road, Alaska

9072695511

State

Law Enforcement

AK18040162

2018-06-13

Alaska State Troopers

9940

Black

Brown

Brown

08/12/2026


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In the small community of Emmonak, Alaska, a young man's life took an unforeseen turn on a summer day in June of 2018. On June 13th, 23-year-old Dennis Westlock, a male resident of Emmonak, was boating on the Yukon River with a friend. It was on this day that their boat tragically struck a submerged log, catapulting both individuals into the cold Alaskan waters. While his friend was rescued by a passing boater and treated for hypothermia, Dennis, who was not wearing a life vest, could not b ...
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Last Seen: Jun 13, 2018

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    Hey everyone, I’ve been reading about the tragic incident on the Yukon River involving Westlock, a... ...Read More
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