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Matthew Fagan Missing Person Case

Last seen in Cato Creek hiking area, Oklahoma on Jun 21, 2016

Victim Details

Jun 28, 2016

Jan 12, 2024

Matthew

Fagan

33

23

68 inches

160 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

Jun 21, 2016

Cato Creek hiking area

Oklahoma

Sequoyah County

5970

Sequoyah County Sheriff's Office

Sallisaw

Oklahoma

Sequoyah County

74955

Charles House

Chief Deputy

119 South Oak Street, Oklahoma

9187759155

County

Law Enforcement

16-01072

2016-06-22

Sequoyah County Sheriff's Office

Brown

Blue

Blue

Yes

07/03/2026


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On June 21, 2016, 23-year-old Matthew Scott Fagan was reported missing from the Cato Creek hiking area near the southwestern end of Lake Tenkiller in Sequoyah County, Oklahoma. He had been hiking with three other men on the Buzzard's Roost Nature Trail when he reportedly complained of his ankle hurting and decided to turn back. When his companions returned to their vehicle, Fagan was nowhere to be found. He was last seen wearing a gray shirt, camouflage pants, and black boots. Initial searc ...
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Last Seen: Jun 21, 2016

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