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Bryan Opstedahl Missing Person Case

Last seen in Kooskia, Idaho on May 23, 2003

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Bryan Edward Opstedahl, a 31-year-old carpenter from Missoula, Montana, was last seen on the evening of May 23, 2003, in a remote part of Idaho County, Idaho. He was traveling westbound on U.S. Highway 12 as part of a caravan of vehicles. Near milepost 134, witnesses observed Opstedahl's truck drift off the road. He apparently overcorrected, causing the vehicle to go over an embankment and plunge into the Lochsa River. Those who saw the accident reported seeing him inside the truck as it became ...Read More
Last Seen: May 23, 2003

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    Victim Details

    Jun 07, 2012

    Sep 01, 2023

    Bryan

    Opstedahl

    52

    31

    70 inches

    225 lbs

    White / Caucasian

    Male

    May 23, 2003

    Kooskia

    Idaho

    Idaho County

    No

    11833

    Idaho County Sheriff's Office

    Grangeville

    Idaho

    Idaho County

    83530

    Jerry Johnson

    Lt.

    320 West Main Street, Idaho

    2089831100

    County

    Law Enforcement

    https://idahocounty.org/sheriffs-office/

    0305504

    2003-05-23

    Idaho County Sheriff's Office

    Unknown

    Blue

    Blue

    05/20/2026


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    Forum Posts (3)

    Has anyone looked more into the geography around milepost 134 where Bryan's truck went into the rive... ...Read More
    10/12/2023
    Has anyone else come across any information about the weather conditions on the day Bryan Opstedahl ... ...Read More
    05/05/2023
    Has anyone here spent time around the stretch of the Lochsa River near milepost 134? I'm curious abo... ...Read More
    03/23/2023

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