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Clay Foreman Missing Person Case

Last seen in Lake Tapawingo, Missouri on May 28, 1979

Victim Details

Created

Jan 27, 2011

Case Added

Oct 25, 2022

Firstname

Clay

Lastname

Foreman

Current Age

Age At Disappearance

Height

68 inches

Height To

72 inches

Weight

160 lbs

Ethnicity

White / Caucasian

Gender

Male

Last Seen

May 28, 1979

City

Lake Tapawingo

State

Missouri

County

Jackson County

Zip Code

64015

Agency ID

9619

Agency Name

Missouri State Highway Patrol

Agency City

Jefferson City

Agency State

Missouri

Agency County

Cole County

Agency Zip Code

65102

Agency Contact

Agency Address

1510 East Elm Street, P.O. Box 568, Missouri

Agency Phone

5735266155

Agency Jurisdiction

County

Agency Type

Law Enforcement

Agency Case #

11 026 008 000

Agency Report Date

1979-05-28

Primary Agency

Missouri State Highway Patrol

Hair Color

Brown

Left Eye Color

Brown

Right Eye Color

Brown

Last Updated

07/26/2026

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In the quiet community of Lake Tapawingo, Missouri, a lasting mystery began on May 28, 1979, with the disappearance of 18-year-old Clay Allen Foreman. On that day, the young man was last seen, and then, without a trace, he vanished. Clay was described as a white male with brown hair and brown eyes. A notable characteristic was a birthmark located on the center of his abdomen. At the time he went missing, he stood between 5 feet 8 inches and 6 feet tall and weighed approximately 160 pounds. The c ...

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Last Seen: May 28, 1979

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Missing Person / NamUs #MP9344 - Office of Justice Programs

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Clay Foreman Missing Person Case

Last seen in Lake Tapawingo, Missouri on May 28, 1979

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