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Craig Benson Missing Person Case

Last seen in St. Cloud, Minnesota on May 14, 2001

Victim Details

Nov 23, 2011

Jan 09, 2024

Craig

Benson

81

56

72 inches

220 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

May 14, 2001

St. Cloud

Minnesota

Stearns County

No

31123

St. Cloud Police Department

St. Cloud

Minnesota

Stearns County

56303

101 11th Avenue North, Minnesota

3203454444

Local

Law Enforcement

https://www.ci.stcloud.mn.us/694/Police

01033211

St. Cloud Police Department

Gray or Partially Gray

Unknown

Unknown

07/09/2026


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On a spring day in St. Cloud, Minnesota, 56-year-old Craig Benson was last seen on May 14, 2001. A white male with graying hair, he stood at 6 feet tall and weighed around 220 pounds. The specific details surrounding the moment he went missing are not widely available, contributing to the unsettling lack of information in his case. The passage of time since his last known contact has only deepened the mystery of his disappearance, leaving his community and loved ones without answers. The officia ...
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Last Seen: May 14, 2001

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