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Benjamin Krupinski Missing Person Case

Last seen in Conyngham Twp, Pennsylvania on Nov 02, 1968

Victim Details

Oct 20, 2016

Apr 09, 2024

Benjamin

Krupinski

119

62

60 inches

69 inches

135 lbs

165 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

Nov 02, 1968

Conyngham Twp

Pennsylvania

Luzerne County

No

25292

Pennsylvania State Police

Berwick

Pennsylvania

Columbia County

18603

872 Salem Boulevard, Pennsylvania

5705424117

State

Law Enforcement

P04-0016969

Pennsylvania State Police

Unknown

Unknown

Unknown

No

08/17/2026


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On a cool autumn evening in Conyngham Township, Pennsylvania, 62-year-old Benjamin S. Krupinski vanished, leaving behind a mystery that would trouble his family for decades. The date was November 2, 1968, and Benjamin, a man who suffered from severe asthma and required a cane to walk, was last seen at the Rinehimer Inn, a boarding house on Lily Lake Road where he had resided for several years. A former coal miner from Glen Lyon, he was reportedly leaving the inn to go to a friend's party bu ...
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Last Seen: Nov 02, 1968

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