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Wipert was last heard from sometime in mid-June 2009. He was working as a caretaker at the Ptarmigan Lake Lodge in the Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve near Northway, Alaska; his duties included protecting the property from marauding bears. He hasn't been heard from since.
The lodge is situated only a few miles from the Canadian border. Wipert had been hired by the lodge's owner, Urban Rahoi, in May. Rahoi planned to buy him a plane ticket to the lower 48 states in August. ...Read More
Last Seen: Jun 15, 2009
The lodge is situated only a few miles from the Canadian border. Wipert had been hired by the lodge's owner, Urban Rahoi, in May. Rahoi planned to buy him a plane ticket to the lower 48 states in August. ...Read More
Last Seen: Jun 15, 2009
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Oct 15, 2014
Mar 13, 2024
John
Wipert
75
60
68 inches
170 lbs
190 lbs
White / Caucasian
Male
Jun 15, 2009
Northway
Alaska
Fairbanks North Star Borough
No
158
23585
Alaska State Troopers
Anchorage
Alaska
Anchorage Borough
99507
Malia Miller
Missing Persons Clearinghouse Manager
5700 East Tudor Road, Alaska
9072695511
State
Law Enforcement
090056452
2009-07-01
Alaska State Troopers
Gray or Partially Gray
Blue
Blue
11/25/2025
Area Last Seen:
Forum Posts (3)
Hey all,
I've been mulling over the details of Wipert's case, especially the two missing horsesâ€... ...Read More
05/03/2024
I've been mulling over the details of Wipert's case, especially the two missing horsesâ€... ...Read More
05/03/2024
I'm really intrigued by Wipert's disappearance, especially the detail about the horses. It's puzzlin... ...Read More
12/11/2023
12/11/2023
Hey everyone, I've been following the Wipert case and something's really puzzling me. Why would some... ...Read More
02/11/2023
02/11/2023
