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Joseph Bichrest Missing Person Case

Last seen in Shirley, Maine on Oct 16, 1976

Victim Details

Mar 21, 2013

Oct 12, 2023

Joseph

Bichrest

83

34

71 inches

200 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

Oct 16, 1976

Shirley

Maine

Piscataquis County

13299

Maine State Police - Troop E

Bangor

Maine

Penobscot County

04401

Darryl Peary

Sergeant

198 Maine Road, Maine

2079733700

State

Law Enforcement

CC 76-694

Maine State Police - Troop E

Brown

Brown

Brown

07/14/2026


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Joseph J. Bichrest was 34 years old when he was last seen in Shirley, Maine, on October 16, 1976. He was a White male with brown hair and brown eyes, approximately 5 feet 11 inches tall and about 200 pounds, and he had a beard and mustache at the time he disappeared. Public missing-person listings identify his last known area as Shirley in Piscataquis County, while the Maine State Police also associate the case with nearby Greenville, where he was living and working as an attorney.

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Last Seen: Oct 16, 1976

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