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Jonathan Franklin Missing Person Case

Last seen in Times Beach (Eureka), Missouri on May 31, 2013

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On a spring day in Missouri, May 31, 2013, 25-year-old Jonathan 'Jay' Franklin was enjoying a float trip with a group of friends on the Meramec River. The group had entered the water in the Pacific Palisades area and was near Times Beach in Eureka when Jonathan, a male with brown hair and brown eyes, was last seen. He was wearing green and white swim trunks and water shoes at the time of his disappearance. The location where he went missing is described as being at the confluence with ...Read More
Last Seen: May 31, 2013

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  • Missing Person / NamUs #MP26819 | NamUs
  • Jonathan Chase Franklin - The Charley Project

    • Victim Details

    Nov 19, 2014

    Oct 26, 2022

    Jonathan

    Franklin

    36

    25

    71 inches

    175 lbs

    200 lbs

    White / Caucasian

    Male

    May 31, 2013

    Times Beach (Eureka)

    Missouri

    St. Louis County

    16020

    Missouri State Highway Patrol

    Weldon Spring

    Missouri

    St. Charles County

    63304

    Jason Hurt

    Trooper

    891 Technology Drive, Missouri

    6363002800

    State

    Law Enforcement

    CJF140939

    Missouri State Highway Patrol

    Brown

    Brown

    Brown

    06/15/2026


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    Forum Posts (2)

    Has anyone else noticed the eerie connection between the confluence area where Jonathan Chase Frankl... ...Read More
    11/06/2024
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    I've been looking into the case of Jonathan Chase Franklin, and something that's be... ...Read More
    08/25/2023

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