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In the spring of 1992, a 52-year-old man from Corbin, Kentucky, named Donald Howell Collins, affectionately known to some as 'Duck' or 'Tinhorn,' vanished without a trace. The last confirmed sighting of Collins was in his hometown of Corbin. Known for being a friendly man with strong ties to his community, his sudden disappearance on April 1, 1992, sparked immediate worry among those who knew him. When he did not return home, he was reported missing, which triggered a swift response from local l ...Read More
Last Seen: Apr 01, 1992

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Missing Person / NamUs #MP20814

Victim Details

Created

Jun 27, 2013

Case Added

Jan 12, 2024

Firstname

Donald

Lastname

Collins

Current Age

Age At Disappearance

Height

68 inches

Weight

180 lbs

Weight To

190 lbs

Ethnicity

White / Caucasian

Gender

Male

Last Seen

Apr 01, 1992

City

Corbin

State

Kentucky

County

Whitley County

Tribal Land

Agency ID

31340

Agency Name

Corbin Police Department

Agency City

Corbin

Agency State

Kentucky

Agency County

Whitley County

Agency Zip Code

40701

Agency Contact

Agency Address

805 South Main Street, Kentucky

Agency Phone

6065281122

Agency Jurisdiction

Local

Agency Type

Law Enforcement

Agency Website

https://corbin-ky.gov/police-department/

Agency Case #

9204035

Agency Report Date

1992-04-03

Primary Agency

Corbin Police Department

Hair Color

Gray or Partially Gray

Left Eye Color

Brown

Right Eye Color

Brown

Last Updated

05/21/2026

Area Last Seen:

Donald Collins Missing Person Case

Last seen in Corbin, Kentucky on Apr 01, 1992

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