Case Description
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Robert Wykel, a 65-year-old retired sheet metal worker and classic car enthusiast from Burien, Washington, was last seen on February 21, 1996. He left his home that day intending to purchase a 1961 Ford Thunderbird but never returned. Known for carrying large sums of cash to use in his car restoration business, Wykel likely had about $5,000 with him when he disappeared.

His 1989 Mercedes-Benz was found abandoned at a Burien Park and Ride on March 11, 1996, with no signs of him. His wall ...Read More
Last Seen: Feb 21, 1996
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Victim Details

Dec 29, 2009

Jun 07, 2023

Robert

Wykel

94

65

71 inches

205 lbs

225 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

Feb 21, 1996

Seattle

Washington

King County

98166

No

8028

King County Sheriff's Office

Seattle

Washington

King County

98104

Thomas Jensen

Analyst

516 3rd Avenue Room W-150, Washington

2062964155

County

Law Enforcement

96-082826

King County Sheriff's Office

Brown

Brown

Brown

No

10/03/2024


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Forum Posts (3)
I knew Robert personally and I am devastated to hear that he is missing. He was a kind and caring in... ...Read More
06/27/2023
Has anyone heard of Robert having any known enemies?... ...Read More
05/28/2023
I am currently conducting research on the disappearance of Robert Wykel and am seeking any informati... ...Read More
02/24/2023