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Clarence Owens, a 65-year-old from Freeport, Illinois, was last seen on February 20, 1976. He and his business partner, Everett Hawley, attended a farm auction near the Winnebago-Ogle County line. The two men were known to frequently visit auctions and typically carried cash in case they found something to purchase. Owens was driving a gold-painted 1966 Chevrolet Impala, and after leaving the auction, they both disappeared. The two men were reported missing the following day after failing to mak ...Read More
Last Seen: Feb 20, 1976
Victim Details

Jul 28, 2017

Mar 13, 2024

Clarence

Owens

114

65

64 inches

67 inches

185 lbs

190 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

Feb 20, 1976

Freeport

Illinois

Stephenson County

339

34729

Stephenson County Sheriffs Office

Freeport

Illinois

Stephenson County

61032

15 N. Galena Ave, Illinois

8152358252

County

Law Enforcement

M8643123

1983-01-27

Stephenson County Sheriffs Office

Gray or Partially Gray

Blue

Blue

Yes

11/18/2025


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