Howard Delane Burlison, a 26-year-old member of the Crow Tribe, was last seen in Big Horn County, Montana, on December 4, 2002. Known to his loved ones as "Junior Boy," his disappearance has left his family and community searching for answers for many years. At the time he went missing, Burlison was described as being 5'10" and weighing approximately 205 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes. He has a scar on his right ear and a tattoo on his upper right arm.
When last seen, he was wearing white gold eyeglasses with brown-tinted lenses and a Black Hills gold watch with a black leather band. There have been very few details released about the circumstances of his disappearance.
The investigation into Howard Burlison's disappearance was handled by the Big Horn County Sheriff's Office. It is believed he may have been driving his maroon and red 1991 Chevrolet Beretta with Montana license plate number 22A7734. Despite the passage of time, his case has remained a source of pain and uncertainty for his family and the broader community, which has been deeply affected by the loss of one of their own. The lack of information and progress in the investigation has been a significant source of frustration for those who knew and loved him.
This case is now considered closed, as Mr. Burlison has been located deceased. The information regarding the date and circumstances of his recovery has not been made publicly available. The confirmation that he is deceased brings a sorrowful conclusion to the long period of not knowing his whereabouts, though it does not erase the years of questioning and concern felt by his family.Last Seen: Dec 4, 2002
