Jack Thomas

Missing
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Jack Forest Thomas, a 66-year-old experienced hiker from Nampa, Idaho, went missing on June 15, 2016, while hiking in the Queens River Loop area in the Sawtooth Mountains, near Elmore County, Idaho. He was last seen on the Idaho Centennial Trail, close to Fern Falls and Elk Lake, hiking upstream along the South Fork of the Payette River. Thomas was well-prepared for his hike, carrying essential gear, including a Camelback backpack, an ice axe, and a SPOT Gen3 GPS tracker. However, his tracker wa ...Read More
Last Seen: Jun 13, 2016
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    Victim Details

    Jun 29, 2017

    Jan 12, 2024

    Jack

    Thomas

    74

    66

    67 inches

    69 inches

    165 lbs

    175 lbs

    White / Caucasian

    Male

    Jun 13, 2016

    Queens River Loop

    Idaho

    Elmore County

    No

    35134

    Elmore County Sheriff's Office

    Mountain Home

    Idaho

    Elmore County

    83647

    2255 East 8th North, Idaho

    2085873370

    County

    Law Enforcement

    https://elmorecounty.org/elmore-county-sheriff/

    16000630

    Elmore County Sheriff's Office

    White

    Blue

    Blue

    yes

    09/16/2024


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    Does anyone have thoughts on why Jack’s SPOT Gen3 GPS tracker wasn’t activated? It just doesn’... ...Read More
    05/05/2023
    Hey everyone, I wanted to share some thoughts about Jack Forest Thomas's case that I've been mulling... ...Read More
    03/25/2023
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