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John Earl Jr. Missing Person Case

Last seen in Mason, Texas on Jun 15, 2012

Victim Details

Apr 16, 2013

Dec 28, 2023

John

Earl Jr.

21

7

48 inches

60 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

Jun 15, 2012

Mason

Texas

Mason County

28753

Mason County Sheriff's Office

Mason

Texas

,

2012-0021

2012-07-06

Mason County Sheriff's Office

Brown

Brown

Brown

08/01/2026


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John Earl Jr., a 7-year-old boy, was last seen on June 15, 2012, in Mason, Texas. The circumstances surrounding his disappearance suggest that he was abducted by his mother, Maria Earl, during a custody dispute. Maria was last spotted with John in the San Antonio area after they left Mason. The authorities have been investigating the case, but John remains missing. His family continues to search for answers, and his case is listed in national missing person databases in the hope of finding new l ...
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Last Seen: Jun 15, 2012

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  • Boy with ties to Copperas Cove missing since June | Crime
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