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Steven Applegate Missing Person Case

Last seen in Plattsmouth, Nebraska on Feb 08, 2010

Victim Details

Dec 19, 2011

Jun 08, 2023

Steven

Applegate

33

17

69 inches

70 inches

115 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

Feb 08, 2010

Plattsmouth

Nebraska

Cass County

31156

Cass County Sheriff's Office

Plattsmouth

Nebraska

Cass County

68048

Douglas Durkan

Captain

336 Main Street, Nebraska

4022969322

County

Law Enforcement

CS10000769

2010-02-08

Cass County Sheriff's Office

Brown

Blue

Blue

06/29/2026


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Steven Earl Applegate, a 17-year-old high school senior from Plattsmouth, Nebraska, disappeared on February 8, 2010. He was last seen near the Missouri River toll bridge on U.S. Highway 34. Witnesses reported that he exited his car and jumped into the river. Despite an extensive search of the area, Steven's body has never been recovered.

At the time of his disappearance, Steven was an honors student at Plattsmouth High School, actively involved in extracurricular activities, and ta ...
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Last Seen: Feb 08, 2010

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