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Christopher Thomas Missing Person Case

Last seen in Benson, North Carolina on Nov 25, 2016

Victim Details

Created

Apr 10, 2017

Case Added

Mar 11, 2024

Firstname

Christopher

Lastname

Thomas

Current Age

Age At Disappearance

Height

73 inches

Weight

230 lbs

Ethnicity

White / Caucasian

Gender

Male

Last Seen

Nov 25, 2016

City

Benson

State

North Carolina

County

Johnston County

Zip Code

27504

Agency ID

33408

Agency Name

Benson Police Department

Agency City

Benson

Agency State

North Carolina

Agency County

Johnston County

Agency Zip Code

27504

Agency Contact

Greg Percy

Contact Job Title

Chief of Police

Agency Address

303 East Church Street, North Carolina

Agency Phone

9198942091

Agency Jurisdiction

Local

Agency Type

Law Enforcement

Agency Case #

2016-2586

Agency Report Date

2016-11-25

Primary Agency

Benson Police Department

Hair Color

Blond/Strawberry

Left Eye Color

Blue

Right Eye Color

Blue

Last Updated

07/07/2026

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Case Description

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In the early morning hours of November 25, 2016, 22-year-old Christopher 'Cole' Thomas vanished from Benson, North Carolina, leaving behind a trail of conflicting stories and unanswered questions. He was a young man with a promising future, having recently moved from Florida to Minnesota to start an apprenticeship as an electrician after studying sports medicine at the University of Florida. Traveling with two coworkers on a trip from Minnesota, Cole found himself in Benson for reasons ...

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Last Seen: Nov 25, 2016

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Christopher Thomas Missing Person Case

Last seen in Benson, North Carolina on Nov 25, 2016

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