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Billy Joe Storkson, a 26-year-old man, was last seen in Tulsa, Oklahoma, on October 22, 1991. He was reported missing after contacting multiple friends and family members from Carl's Lounge, a bar located at 1100 S. Denver Avenue. During the early hours of that day, he made several calls requesting to be picked up, as he was reportedly intoxicated. Unfortunately, no one came to assist him, and this was the last time he was heard from. Storkson has not been seen or heard from since.

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Last Seen: Oct 22, 1991

Victim Details

Sep 30, 2010

Jan 12, 2024

Billy

Storkson

59

26

69 inches

210 lbs

220 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

In the early morning hours of October 22, 1991, a 26-year-old man named Billy Joe Storkson made a series of phone calls from a bar in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He was at Carl's Lounge, located in the 1100 block of South Denver Avenue, and was asking friends and family for a ride. For reasons that remain unclear, each person he called declined his request. Following these refused pleas for a ride, Billy was never seen or heard from again. At the time of his disappearance, he was described as a white male with blond hair and blue eyes, standing at 5'9" and weighing between 210 and 220 pounds. He had a mole on the left side of his upper lip and two distinctive tattoos: a black panther on his right forearm and a Grim Reaper on the inside of his left forearm. The circumstances leading up to that night and the reasons why no one was able to pick him up remain largely a mystery. His mother reported that it was highly uncharacteristic of him to leave without any warning, stating that he had never been away from home for more than a month at a time. His sudden and complete silence was therefore alarming to his family, which included his two children whom he left behind. The Tulsa Police Department was notified of his disappearance, and a report was filed on October 29, 1991. Despite the passage of time, his case remains an active missing person investigation, a source of enduring pain and unanswered questions for his loved ones. The investigation into Billy Storkson's disappearance has continued over the years, with his case being classified as an endangered missing person, and foul play is suspected. His details have been entered into national databases for missing persons, and his case is listed among the unsolved crimes being handled by the Tulsa Police Department's cold case unit. The lack of any significant leads or new information has left the case in a state of prolonged suspension. The overview of this case is one of a young father who seemingly vanished after a night out, with his last known communications being unanswered requests for help. The official investigation continues to seek any information that might shed light on what happened to Billy Joe Storkson after he left Carl's Lounge on that October night in 1991.

Oct 22, 1991

Tulsa

Oklahoma

Tulsa County

9098

Tulsa Police Department

Tulsa

Oklahoma

Tulsa County

74103

Joe Campbell

Detective Sergeant

600 Civic Center, Oklahoma

9185969143

Local

Law Enforcement

https://TulsaPolice.org

1991-297672

1991-10-29

Tulsa Police Department

Blond/Strawberry

Blue

Blue

06/21/2026


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