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John Fruehauf Missing Person Case

Last seen in Niagara Falls, New York on May 22, 2012

Victim Details

Jul 20, 2018

Apr 12, 2024

John

Fruehauf

79

65

76 inches

220 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

May 22, 2012

Niagara Falls

New York

Niagara County

14303

140617

Cheektowaga Police Department

Cheektowaga

New York

Erie County

14227

3223 Union Road, New York

7166863510

Local

Law Enforcement

http://cpdny.org

SCHE05978

Cheektowaga Police Department

na

Gray or Partially Gray

Blue

Blue

07/20/2026


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John Fruehauf, aged 65, was last seen on May 22, 2012, in Niagara Falls State Park, New York. At the time of his disappearance, Fruehauf was described as a white male, standing 6'4" tall and weighing 220 pounds, with gray or partially gray hair and blue eyes. He also had tattoos, including the names "Arlene" on his right forearm and "Irene" on his left forearm, along with a heart tattoo on his right bicep.

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Last Seen: May 22, 2012

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