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Eric Wayne Pyles, a 12-year-old boy from Jonestown, Pennsylvania, went missing on December 12, 2000. After getting off the school bus near his home, Eric was last seen walking toward the Jonestown Bible Church. Witnesses reported seeing him behind the church, possibly heading towards a wooded area near U.S. Route 22. Despite searches, no definitive trace of Eric has ever been found.
Eric had a troubled family background, having been placed in the custody of his half-sister, Maria, after ...Read More
Last Seen: Dec 12, 2000
Eric had a troubled family background, having been placed in the custody of his half-sister, Maria, after ...Read More
Last Seen: Dec 12, 2000
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Apr 02, 2020
Eric
Pyles
36
12
56 inches
95 lbs
White / Caucasian
Male
Dec 12, 2000
Jonestown
Pennsylvania
Lebanon County
17038
No
177
26895
Pennsylvania State Police
Johnstown
Pennsylvania
Lebanon County
17038
3185 State Route 72, Pennsylvania
7178652194
State
Law Enforcement
L20688560
2000-12-12
Pennsylvania State Police
Brown
Brown
Brown
11/29/2025
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I've been following Eric Pyles' case for a while, and one detail that sticks out to me is the area a... ...Read More
09/04/2024
09/04/2024
I was revisiting Eric Wayne Pyles' case, and something that stands out is the role of the wooded are... ...Read More
05/28/2024
05/28/2024
I've been following Eric Wayne Pyles' case since I first heard about it, and something that's always... ...Read More
09/06/2023
09/06/2023
