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Dustin Burnham Missing Person Case

Last seen in Metropolis, Illinois on Dec 10, 2013

Victim Details

Created

Oct 23, 2015

Case Added

Aug 20, 2019

Firstname

Dustin

Lastname

Burnham

Current Age

Age At Disappearance

Height

69 inches

Weight

170 lbs

Ethnicity

White / Caucasian

Gender

Male

Last Seen

Dec 10, 2013

City

Metropolis

State

Illinois

County

Massac County

Zip Code

62960

Agency ID

17392

Agency Name

McCracken County Sheriff's Department

Agency City

Paducah

Agency State

Kentucky

Agency County

McCracken County

Agency Zip Code

42003

Agency Contact

Agency Address

300 Clarence Gaines Street, Kentucky

Agency Phone

2704444719

Agency Jurisdiction

County

Agency Type

Law Enforcement

Agency Website

http://www.mccrackencountysheriff.com/

Agency Case #

13-031241

Agency Report Date

2013-12-10

Primary Agency

McCracken County Sheriff's Department

Hair Color

Brown

Left Eye Color

Blue

Right Eye Color

Blue

Last Updated

07/20/2026

Area Last Seen:

Case Description

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In the early hours of December 10, 2013, a 27-year-old dredge deck hand named Dustin A. Burnham vanished from his workplace near Metropolis, Illinois. Burnham, a resident of Metropolis with eight years of experience working for Hunter Marine's Sand & Gravel division, was on duty aboard Dredge IV on the Ohio River. He was last seen wearing blue jeans and a Carhartt jacket. The dredge was operating at mile 954 of the river, near Joppa, Illinois, when the incident occurred. It was a cold n ...

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Dustin Burnham Missing Person Case

Last seen in Metropolis, Illinois on Dec 10, 2013

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