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Kurt Newton Missing Person Case

Last seen in Chain of Ponds, Maine on Aug 31, 1975

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Kurt Ronald Newton was four years old when he vanished during a family camping trip in Chain of Ponds Township, Maine, near the Canadian border in northern Franklin County. Official missing-person records identify him as a white male child with blond hair and blue eyes, missing from Chain of Ponds on August 31, 1975. NamUs lists his case as MP22943 and the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children lists him under case number 1227947; NCMEC says he was last seen at approximately 10:00 a.m. ...Read More
Last Seen: Aug 31, 1975

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    Victim Details

    Dec 16, 2013

    Oct 12, 2023

    Kurt

    Newton

    53

    4

    37 inches

    35 lbs

    White / Caucasian

    Male

    Aug 31, 1975

    Chain of Ponds

    Maine

    Franklin County

    04936

    29199

    Maine State Police - Major Crimes Unit South

    Gray

    Maine

    Cumberland County

    04039

    1 Game Farm Road, Maine

    2076575710

    State

    Law Enforcement

    19170F6

    1975-10-19

    Maine State Police - Major Crimes Unit South

    Blond/Strawberry

    Blue

    Blue

    05/20/2026


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