Joseph Helt

Missing
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Joseph Helt, a 17-year-old from Ellenville, New York, was last seen on January 16, 1987. Helt, a high school student with a close circle of friends, disappeared under puzzling circumstances after a night out. On the night of his disappearance, Helt was with a group of friends near an abandoned ski lodge in the mountainous area surrounding Ellenville. He was last seen walking away from a broken-down car, intending to seek help, but he never returned, and that was the last anyone saw of him.
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Last Seen: Jan 16, 1987
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    Victim Details

    May 04, 2010

    Sep 13, 2022

    Joseph

    Helt

    55

    17

    69 inches

    70 inches

    150 lbs

    White / Caucasian

    Male

    Jan 16, 1987

    Ellenville

    New York

    Ulster County

    12428

    27085

    New York State Police - Ellenville

    Ellenville

    New York

    Ulster County

    12428

    Ellenville Station, New York

    8456262863

    State

    Law Enforcement

    SJS 3009202

    1987-01-17

    New York State Police - Ellenville

    Blond/Strawberry

    Brown

    Brown

    09/26/2024


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    Can anyone provide information on who Joseph Helt was? I am interested in learning more about his ba... ...Read More
    01/25/2024
    Does anyone have any updates on the current status of this case? It seems like things may have gone ... ...Read More
    06/24/2023
    Please be advised that Joseph Helt has gone missing in Ellenville, New York on January 16, 1987. If ... ...Read More
    03/07/2023
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