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Colin Gillis Missing Person Case

Last seen in Tupper Lake, New York on Mar 11, 2012

Victim Details

Created

Mar 27, 2012

Case Added

Oct 27, 2022

Firstname

Colin

Lastname

Gillis

Current Age

Age At Disappearance

Height

72 inches

Weight

170 lbs

Ethnicity

White / Caucasian

Gender

Male

Last Seen

Mar 11, 2012

City

Tupper Lake

State

New York

County

Franklin County

Zip Code

12986

Agency ID

11578

Agency Name

New York State Police - RayBrook

Agency City

Ray Brook

Agency State

New York

Agency County

Essex County

Agency Zip Code

12977

Agency Contact

Agency Address

1097 State Route 86, PO Box 100, New York

Agency Phone

5188972000

Agency Jurisdiction

State

Agency Type

Law Enforcement

Agency Case #

4486934

Agency Report Date

2012-03-12

Primary Agency

New York State Police - RayBrook

Hair Color

Blond/Strawberry

Left Eye Color

Blue

Right Eye Color

Blue

Solved

Last Updated

10/04/2026

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In the quiet Adirondack town of Tupper Lake, New York, the night of March 10, 2012, began as a celebration for 18-year-old Colin Gillis. A freshman at SUNY Brockport studying pre-medicine, Colin was home for spring break and eager to reconnect with high school friends. After spending the day and having dinner with his family, he headed out to a party on Paskugameh Road. Reports indicate that at some point during the gathering, an altercation took place, and Colin left the party alone and on foot ...

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Last Seen: Mar 11, 2012

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Missing: Gillis, Colin | New York State Police - NY.gov

The Bizarre Disappearance of Colin Gillis | Criminal - Vocal Media

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Colin Gillis Missing Person Case

Last seen in Tupper Lake, New York on Mar 11, 2012

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