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In the spring of 2009, a family was forever changed by a quiet and unsettling disappearance. On April 21st of that year, 30-year-old Wayne Earl Gooch, Jr. was last seen in Hillsdale, Missouri, a community in St. Louis County. At the time he vanished, Wayne was a Black male, standing tall at six feet five inches and weighing around 160 pounds. He had black hair, brown eyes, and a neatly trimmed full beard. The absence of specific details regarding the circumstances of his last known moments has c ...Read More
Last Seen: Apr 21, 2009

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Victim Details

Nov 11, 2011

Mar 26, 2018

Wayne

Gooch, Jr

46

30

65 inches

160 lbs

Black / African American

Male

Apr 21, 2009

Hillsdale

Missouri

St. Louis County

21793

St Louis County Police Department

Jennings

Missouri

,

09-000639

St Louis County Police Department

Black

Brown

Brown

06/19/2026


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