Jun 04, 2013
May 26, 2023
James
Mclean
74
56
68 inches
70 inches
193 lbs
White / Caucasian
Male
In the summer of 2006, a 56-year-old man named James Allen McLean, also known as Jimmy, disappeared from his home in Puyallup, Washington. On July 20th, he was last seen at his residence. Concerns for his well-being grew when he was no longer seen or heard from. Described as a white male with graying brown hair and blue eyes, James stood between 5'8" and 5'10" and weighed around 193 pounds. He had a mostly gray mustache and a significant amount of brown hair on his arms. At the time he went missing, he was believed to be wearing blue jeans, a white Adidas shirt with blue lettering, a green coat, and white tennis shoes. The circumstances surrounding James's disappearance were troubling. He left behind a note for his mother expressing his love, apologizing, and stating that he "couldn't handle things anymore." He had taken a few hundred dollars in cash, his medication, and a small amount of clothing with him. It's known that James was diagnosed with bipolar disorder and required medication to manage his condition, which he may not have been taking at the time he vanished. This heightened the concern for his safety, as he could potentially become suicidal or exhibit unusual behavior. He did not have access to a vehicle, and there has been no activity on his food stamp card since he was last seen. The investigation into James Allen McLean's disappearance was handled by the Puyallup Police Department. Despite the efforts of law enforcement, his case remains unsolved, and he has not been heard from since the day he left his home. The note he left behind painted a somber picture of his state of mind, leaving his loved ones with immense worry. The lack of any leads or contact in the years following his disappearance has only deepened the mystery. The case serves as a heart-wrenching reminder of the silent struggles many individuals face and the profound impact these situations have on their families and communities, who are left with unanswered questions.
Jul 20, 2006
Puyallup
Washington
Pierce County
Puyallup
No
13637
Puyallup Police Department
Puyallup
Washington
Pierce County
98371
Kenneth Lewis
Detective
311 West Pioneer Avenue, Washington
2538415415
Local
Law Enforcement
06006532
2006-07-20
Puyallup Police Department
Gray or Partially Gray
Blue
Blue
06/10/2026