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Jian Chan Missing Person Case

Last seen in Seattle, Washington on Feb 02, 2009

Victim Details

Feb 27, 2015

May 26, 2023

Jian

Chan

63

46

68 inches

108 lbs

Asian

Male

Feb 02, 2009

Seattle

Washington

King County

98104

No

16356

Seattle Police Department

Seattle

Washington

King County

98104

Elizabeth Litalien

Detective

610 5th Avenue, Washington

2066255011

Local

Law Enforcement

https://www.seattle.gov/police

2009-040828

2009-02-03

Seattle Police Department

Black

Brown

Brown

07/10/2026


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In the early hours of a winter morning in Washington, the life of Jian Wei Chan took an unforeseen and alarming turn. At the age of 46, he was a familiar and diligent presence at the Emerald Queen Casino in Tacoma, where he was last seen leaving his shift at approximately 1:27 a.m. on February 2, 2009. He was dressed in his work attire, a blue jacket over a white dress shirt and black pants, the uniform of the Emerald Queen Casino. His colleagues and those who knew him at the casino would have h ...
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Last Seen: Feb 02, 2009

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