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Donald Stofko Jr. Missing Person Case

Last seen in Lynwood, Illinois on Nov 16, 2016

Victim Details

Jul 25, 2018

Aug 27, 2018

Donald

Stofko Jr.

62

53

70 inches

190 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

Nov 16, 2016

Lynwood

Illinois

Cook County

39236

Lynwood Police Department

Lynwood

Illinois

Cook County

60411

Russ Pearson

Chief

21460 Lincoln Highway, Illinois

7087584744

Local

Law Enforcement

http://www.lynwoodil.us/government/police_department/index.php

1-16-5353

Lynwood Police Department

10228

Gray or Partially Gray

Blue

Blue

07/08/2026


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In the pre-dawn hours of November 16, 2016, 53-year-old Donald Stofko Jr. began his routine commute to work. He was last seen at approximately 4 a.m. in Lynwood, Illinois, driving his 2003 black Kia Spectra with Illinois license plate V138803. Donald was heading eastbound on Route 30, on his way to his job at a Speedway Gas Station located in Merrillville, Indiana. He was dressed in his work attire, which consisted of black pants and a blue Speedway shirt. From that moment on, no one has reporte ...
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Last Seen: Nov 16, 2016

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