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Warren G. Wise, a 26-year-old man from Dover, Ohio, went missing on June 16, 1981, while canoeing with a friend on the Tuscarawas River near the Wooster Avenue bridge. That morning, Wise and his friend embarked on their canoeing trip, but only the canoe and his friend's body were recovered several days later. Wise, however, was never found. His vehicle was discovered parked near the boat docks by the river, further deepening the mystery of his disappearance.
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Last Seen: Jun 16, 1981
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Last Seen: Jun 16, 1981
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May 24, 2017
Feb 04, 2021
Warren
Wise
69
26
70 inches
145 lbs
White / Caucasian
Male
Jun 16, 1981
Dover
Ohio
Tuscarawas County
395
33588
Dover Police Department
Dover
Ohio
,
Dover Police Department
Brown
Brown
Brown
11/25/2025
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