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Summary based on the NamUs case record (MP27740) and 6 other sources
In the spring of 2013, a sense of unease settled over the community of Horry County, South Carolina, with the disappearance of Robert Lee Gore Jr. At 43 years old, he was a resident of the Myrtle Beach area, a place known for its vibrant tourism and coastal charm. The last confirmed contact anyone had with him was on or about April 24, 2013. Following this last communication, the details surrounding his movements become less clear. Two days later, on April 26, 2013, he was last seen, and then, he vanished. The specific circumstances of his disappearance, including what he was doing, who he was with, or what he was wearing, have not been publicly detailed, leaving a painful void for those who know and care for him.

At the time he went missing, Robert Gore Jr. was described as a Caucasian male with strawberry blonde hair and blue eyes. He stood at approximately 5 feet 11 inches tall and weighed around 175 pounds. The Horry County Police Department is the investigating agency responsible for his case. Despite the passage of time, his case remains open, a lingering question in the hearts of his loved ones and the community. The lack of resolution has left a family without answers and a community with a sense of unresolved loss.

The investigation into Robert Gore Jr.'s disappearance has been met with a frustrating lack of public leads. Information about what transpired in the two days between his last contact and his last sighting remains elusive. The case has been shared through various platforms for missing persons in the hope that someone, somewhere, might hold a piece of information that could illuminate the path he took. The overview of this case is one of sudden and unexplained absence. A man living his life in a popular coastal county disappeared without a trace, and the years since have offered no solace or closure to those he left behind. The search for answers continues, fueled by the hope that one day, the silence surrounding the disappearance of Robert Gore Jr. will be broken.

Last Seen: Apr 26, 2013

Possible Unidentified Matches (1)

Unidentified remains cases whose details are consistent with this person, ranked by how closely they compare. Fields that are unknown in either case are left out of the score.

78%Possible
John Doe — Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
UP80105 • Found Jan 24, 2021
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Sex ✓Male
Age 85%Est. 40–60 vs 43 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 100%8 mi away, same county
TimingFound 8 years after last seen
Height 100%5'3"–5'9" vs 5'10"–6'0"

These comparisons are generated automatically from public NamUs case data and are not confirmed identifications. Only DNA, dental or fingerprint comparison by investigators can confirm an identity. If you believe two cases are connected, contact the agency handling the unidentified case.