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Garry Elekman Missing Person Case

Last seen in Skokie, Illinois on Dec 01, 1990

Victim Details

Sep 27, 2013

Oct 26, 2022

Garry

Elekman

62

27

66 inches

67 inches

170 lbs

190 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

Dec 01, 1990

Skokie

Illinois

Cook County

60076

1992

Deerfield Police Department

Deerfield

Illinois

Lake County

60015

850 Waukegan Road, Illinois

8477947558

Local

Law Enforcement

www.deerfield.il.us

14-9031

Deerfield Police Department

Brown

Brown

Brown

07/07/2026


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In the winter of 1990, a 27-year-old man named Garry Elekman vanished from the community of Skokie, Illinois. The last confirmed sighting of Garry was on December 1, 1990. At the time he went missing, he was described as a white male, standing between 5'6" and 5'7" tall, and weighing somewhere between 170 and 190 pounds. He had brown, curly hair and brown eyes. The circumstances surrounding his disappearance remain unclear, with very few public details available about what hi ...
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Last Seen: Dec 01, 1990

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    Does anyone else find it intriguing how Garry's family used personal ads in *The San Francisco Exami... ...Read More
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    Has anyone else dug into the personal ads Garry’s parents put in *The San Francisco Examiner*? I c... ...Read More
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