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John Williams Missing Person Case

Last seen in Welches, Oregon on Oct 11, 1999

Victim Details

Nov 16, 2010

Jan 08, 2024

John

Williams

108

82

72 inches

185 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

Oct 11, 1999

Welches

Oregon

Clackamas County

97067

No

9345

Clackamas County Sheriff's Office

Oregon City

Oregon

Clackamas County

97045

James White

Detective

2223 Kaen Road, Oregon

5037855000

County

Law Enforcement

https://clackamas.us/sheriff

1999-41390

1999-10-11

Clackamas County Sheriff's Office

Gray or Partially Gray

Blue

Blue

07/07/2026


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In the quiet, forested community of Welches, Oregon, an 82-year-old man named John Kiergan Williams was living with his daughter in the fall of 1999. On the morning of October 11th, around 7:00 AM, Mr. Williams made a decision that would leave his family searching for answers for decades to come. He took a gun and walked away from his home in Mt. Hood Village. He left without his wallet and, notably, without the cane he relied upon. He was last seen wearing a brown corduroy quilted jacket, eithe ...
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Last Seen: Oct 11, 1999

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  • Missing Person / NamUs #MP8638
  • 1605DMOR - John Kiergan Williams - Doe Network
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    I’ve been following John Kiergan Williams' case for some time, and there's one detail I can't wrap... ...Read More
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    Has anyone looked into the timeline of when John Kiergan Williams left his house that morning? I fin... ...Read More
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