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Jason Scholz Missing Person Case

Last seen in Black Diamond, Washington on Nov 05, 1988

Victim Details

Mar 26, 2012

Jan 12, 2024

Jason

Scholz

57

20

71 inches

150 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

Nov 05, 1988

Black Diamond

Washington

King County

No

11570

King County Sheriff's Office

Seattle

Washington

King County

98104

Janet Gregory

Project Program Mgr 3

516 3rd Avenue Room W-150, Washington

2062964155

County

Law Enforcement

https://kingcounty.gov/depts/sheriff.aspx

88-265764

1988-11-07

King County Sheriff's Office

Brown

Brown

Brown

07/13/2026


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On a fall day in 1988, a young man's life was tragically cut short in the turbulent waters of the Green River. Jason Thomas Scholz, a 20-year-old male from Black Diamond, Washington, was last seen on November 5, 1988. He had been rafting with a companion when their raft overturned, and Jason was swept away by the current. The force of the river separated him from his friend, and despite what must have been a desperate struggle, he disappeared from sight into the cold, rushing water. At the ...
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Last Seen: Nov 05, 1988

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