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John Edward Christoph, a 50-year-old U.S. Navy veteran, was last seen by his family in Madison, Wisconsin, on February 28, 2002. He is described as a white male, standing between 5'7" and 5'10" and weighing between 160 and 250 pounds, with brown hair and blue eyes. He has notable scars, including one on his chin and a crescent-shaped scar on his forehead.
After his disappearance, it is believed that John may have traveled to the West Coast, possibly to Oregon or California, where he may ...Read More
Last Seen: Feb 28, 2002
After his disappearance, it is believed that John may have traveled to the West Coast, possibly to Oregon or California, where he may ...Read More
Last Seen: Feb 28, 2002
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May 31, 2012
Aug 24, 2022
John
Christoph
72
50
68 inches
70 inches
160 lbs
250 lbs
White / Caucasian
Male
Feb 28, 2002
Madison
Wisconsin
Dane County
53703
318
74537
Madison Police Department - West District
Madison
Wisconsin
Dane County
53711
Lindsey Ludden
Detective
1710 McKenna Boulevard, Wisconsin
6082430500
Local
Law Enforcement
2012-00149197
Madison Police Department - West District
Brown
Blue
Blue
11/27/2025
Area Last Seen:
Forum Posts (3)
Is anyone looking into John Christoph's possible connections with VA hospitals out west? Considering... ...Read More
12/21/2023
12/21/2023
Has anyone looked into the possibility of John being in contact with other veterans in Oregon or Cal... ...Read More
08/01/2023
08/01/2023
Has anyone looked into the details about John's scars? I find it interesting that he's described as ... ...Read More
07/30/2023
07/30/2023
