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In the summer of 1985, the life of 29-year-old Gary Michael Kessen took a mysterious and troubling turn. On July 26, he was last seen by his sister-in-law in Orland Park, Illinois, after an unusual visit where he dropped off a copy of his will and a farewell note addressed to his nephew. This unsettling act was a precursor to his sudden disappearance. It wasn't until August 10 that his mother officially reported him missing to the Orland Park Police Department. A few weeks later, on August 30, a ...Read More
Last Seen: Jul 26, 1985

Victim Details

Aug 16, 2017

Nov 08, 2022

Gary

Kessen

68

29

72 inches

75 inches

185 lbs

190 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

Jul 26, 1985

Orland Park

Illinois

Cook County

34762

Orland Park Police Department

Orland Park

Illinois

Cook County

60462

15100 Ravinia Avenue, Illinois

70834941114750

Local

Law Enforcement

M8525209

1985-08-10

Orland Park Police Department

Black

Brown

Brown

05/20/2026


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