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In the winter of 2005, a 30-year-old man named Mark Grains disappeared from Portland, Oregon, leaving behind a mystery that has endured for years. On February 17, 2005, Mark, an African American male, was last seen leaving a local hospital. At the time of his disappearance, he was described as being 5 feet 8 inches tall and weighing approximately 150 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes. The circumstances surrounding his departure from the hospital are not publicly detailed, adding to the unse ...Read More
Last Seen: Feb 17, 2005

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Victim Details

Aug 05, 2014

Jan 08, 2024

Mark

Grains

49

30

68 inches

150 lbs

Black / African American

Male

Feb 17, 2005

Portland

Oregon

Multnomah County

No

15593

Portland Police Bureau

Portland

Oregon

Multnomah County

97204

Heidi Helwig

Detective

1111 Southwest 2nd Avenue, Oregon

5038230400

Local

Law Enforcement

05-15059

2005-02-17

Portland Police Bureau

Black

Brown

Brown

06/18/2026


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