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John Henry Jacobson was five years old when he disappeared from Bismarck, North Dakota, on November 16, 1996. Public missing-person listings identify him as John Henry Jacobson, a white male child with light brown or brown hair and brown eyes. He was last reported wearing a hunter green winter coat with blue cuffs. The National Center for Missing & Exploited Children lists his case under NCMEC number 826663 and shows an age-progressed image of how John may appear as an adult.

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Last Seen: Nov 16, 1996

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Victim Details

Nov 30, 2010

Jul 26, 2023

John

Jacobson

32

5

36 inches

47 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

Nov 16, 1996

Bismarck

North Dakota

Burleigh County

No

27226

Bismarck Police Department

Bismarck

North Dakota

Burleigh County

58501

Mark Gaddis

Sergeant

700 South 9th Street, North Dakota

7012231212

Local

Law Enforcement

N9615745

Bismarck Police Department

Brown

Brown

Brown

06/01/2026


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