Eric Apatiki

Missing

Case Description
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It was October 2004. A 21-year-old man from a tribal village on St. Lawrence Island was on his anticipated trip to nearby Nome, Alaska. Eric Apatiki wanted to see his pregnant girlfriend and cash in his Permanent Fund Dividend check for goods in the small, historic town.

While consisting of a population of a little more than 3,500, the town was the commercial hub in northwest Alaska’s nearly isolated Seward Peninsula. It was the closest thing to a “big city” for miles around. It w ...Read More
Last Seen: Oct 05, 2004
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Victim Details

May 16, 2016

Mar 13, 2024

Eric

Apatiki

41

21

69 inches

135 lbs

American Indian / Alaska Native

Male

Oct 05, 2004

Nome

Alaska

Nome Census Area

No

24829

Nome Police Department

Nome

Alaska

Nome Census Area

99762

102 Greg Kruschek Avenue, Alaska

9074435262

Local

Law Enforcement

04-6110

Nome Police Department

Black

Brown

Brown


Area Last Seen:
Forum Posts (3)
Can anyone tell me where Eric worked?... ...Read More
07/01/2024
Does anyone have any theories on the missing case of Eric? I've been following the news closely and ... ...Read More
11/28/2023
Has anyone heard anything about the presence of DNA evidence in the Eric case? I'm curious to know i... ...Read More
04/18/2023
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