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John Miller Missing Person Case

Last seen in Tenants Harbor, Maine on May 01, 1975

Victim Details

Feb 05, 2018

Oct 12, 2023

John

Miller

72

21

70 inches

72 inches

195 lbs

210 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

May 01, 1975

Tenants Harbor

Maine

Knox County

04860

No

690

Knox County Sheriff's Office

Rockland

Maine

Knox County

04841

301 Park St, Maine

2075940429

County

Law Enforcement

K17-00660

2017-01-18

Knox County Sheriff's Office

10698

Red/Auburn

Blue

Blue

No

07/16/2026


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John "Judd" Van Vliet Miller, a 21-year-old from Tenants Harbor, Maine, went missing on May 1, 1975, under mysterious circumstances while aboard his recently purchased lobster boat. Miller and his business partner, Michael Pearcy, were last seen in the waters off the coast of Tenants Harbor, returning from Stockton Springs. The following day, their lobster boat was discovered anchored near Isle Au Haut, with the hatch cover removed—suggesting the vessel may have overheated. Additiona ...
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Last Seen: May 01, 1975

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  • 1438DMME - John Van Vliet Miller
  • John Van Vliet Miller - The Charley Project
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    I recently came across a strange detail in the case of John "Judd" Van Vliet Miller that got me thin... ...Read More
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    Has anyone else been looking into the mystery of John "Judd" Van Vliet Miller and Michael Pearcy? I'... ...Read More
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    Has anyone else looked into the sightings reported over the years of John "Judd" Van Vliet Miller? I... ...Read More
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