Gregory Mish Missing Person Case

Jul 18, 2018

Mar 01, 2023

Gregory

Mish

35

22

68 inches

216 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

In the late summer of 2012, the life of a young man named Gregory Mish took a turn that has left his family and investigators searching for answers for over a decade. On September 19, 2012, the 22-year-old from Niagara Falls, New York, vanished without a trace. The primary clue in his disappearance was the discovery of his vehicle, which was found abandoned in Niagara Falls State Park. At the time he went missing, Gregory was described as being 5'8" tall and weighing 216 pounds, with both brown hair and brown eyes. The location of his car in such a well-known and heavily visited tourist destination raised immediate concerns for his safety and well-being. The discovery of Gregory's vehicle at the scenic, yet perilous, Niagara Falls State Park immediately triggered an investigation by the New York State Park Police. The park, with its powerful river and vast wooded areas, became the focal point of extensive search efforts. Law enforcement, including the New York State Police, conducted thorough searches of the area surrounding where his car was found, but these efforts yielded no signs of Gregory. As days turned into weeks, and weeks into years, the lack of any significant leads has been a source of ongoing anguish for his loved ones. The case was entered into national missing persons databases to aid in the search and to allow for the sharing of information across different jurisdictions. Despite the passage of time, Gregory Mish's case remains an active and open investigation. His disappearance is a somber reminder of the many unresolved missing person cases in the Niagara Falls area, some of which also involve vehicles left behind near the park or the river. Authorities continue to appeal to the public for any information, no matter how insignificant it may seem, that could help to shed light on what happened to Gregory on that September day. His family, along with investigators, hold onto the hope that one day they will have the answers they have been seeking for so many years, bringing a sense of closure to a mystery that has endured for far too long. The investigation into his disappearance has been a long and frustrating one, with very few clues to work with beyond the initial discovery of his abandoned car, leaving a community to wonder what became of the young man.

Sep 19, 2012

Niagara Falls

New York

Niagara County

14303

39118

New York State Park Police - Niagara

Niagara Falls

New York

Niagara County

14303

570 Whirlpool St., New York

7162781777

State

Law Enforcement

https://parks.ny.gov/park-police/contact-us.aspx

12-25348

2012-09-19

New York State Police - Niagara

10351

Brown

Brown

Brown

No

08/24/2026