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John Mchan Jr. Missing Person Case

Last seen in West Jasper, Alabama on Aug 29, 1983

Victim Details

Jun 02, 2015

Jan 29, 2020

John

Mchan Jr.

64

22

69 inches

142 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

Aug 29, 1983

West Jasper

Alabama

Walker County

No

24031

Walker County Sheriff's Office

Jasper

Alabama

Walker County

35501

Charles Tidwell

Investigator

2001 2nd Avenue, Alabama

2053026464

County

Law Enforcement

2160-001273-264833

Walker County Sheriff's Office

Unknown

Unknown

Unknown

07/14/2026


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In the late summer of 1983, a sense of unease settled over a family in West Jasper, Alabama, when two of their own vanished without a trace. John Eugene McHan Jr., a 22-year-old man, and his brother-in-law, David Martin, embarked on what should have been a routine business trip on August 29, 1983. The pair left their residence with the intention of selling a quantity of blue jeans, but they never reached their destination or returned home. Concern grew with each passing hour that stretched into ...
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Last Seen: Aug 29, 1983

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