John Wright

Missing
Case Description
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John Paul Wright, 34, disappeared on June 24, 2001, while spending the day on the Mississippi River near Winfield, Missouri, with his wife, their young son, and friends. The group’s boat ran out of gas and was anchored about 200 yards from shore near mile marker 238. While on the boat, Wright, who could not swim, went to the front to relieve himself and accidentally fell into the water. Despite efforts to rescue him, the river's high and fast currents swept him away.

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Last Seen: Jun 24, 2001
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    Victim Details

    Apr 09, 2014

    May 28, 2024

    John

    Wright

    57

    34

    71 inches

    170 lbs

    Black / African American

    Male

    Jun 24, 2001

    Winfield

    Missouri

    Lincoln County

    23153

    Missouri State Highway Patrol

    Jefferson City

    Missouri

    Cole County

    65102

    1510 East Elm Street, P.O. Box 568, Missouri

    5735266155

    County

    Law Enforcement

    F01-6101

    Missouri State Highway Patrol

    Black

    Brown

    Brown

    09/29/2024


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    Forum Posts (3)
    This is to inform the community that John Wright went missing from Winfield, Missouri on June 24, 20... ...Read More
    06/17/2024
    Does anyone know if John has any known enemies? Just curious to see if there is anyone who may have ... ...Read More
    06/16/2024
    Does anyone know if John has any social media pages? I'd like to stay connected and see what he's up... ...Read More
    01/10/2024
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