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John Patrick Kerrigan, a 58-year-old Catholic priest, vanished on July 20, 1984, shortly after being transferred to the Sacred Heart Church in Ronan, Montana. He was last seen leaving Deneault’s Bakery after a jog. The next day, Kerrigan’s blood-stained clothing, along with a deformed coat hanger, was found along Highway 35 near Flathead Lake. A week later, his blood-soaked car was discovered abandoned near Polson, Montana. Inside the vehicle, authorities found a bloody shovel and pillow, bu ...Read More
Last Seen: Jul 20, 1984
Last Seen: Jul 20, 1984
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John
Kerrigan
98
58
72 inches
185 lbs
White / Caucasian
Male
Jul 20, 1984
Ronan
Montana
Lake County
Yes
285
23043
Lake County Sheriff's Office
Polson
Montana
Lake County
59860
Devon McCrea
Detective
106 4th Avenue East, Montana
4068837279
County
Law Enforcement
84-56
Lake County Sheriff's Office
Gray or Partially Gray
Blue
Blue
No
11/23/2025
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