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Edgar Giovanni Cho-Chun, a 17-year-old male, was last seen on September 5, 2023, in Monett, Missouri. He is described as a white male with a birthdate of August 30, 2006. The Monett Police Department is overseeing the investigation into his disappearance. As of now, there is limited information available about the circumstances surrounding his case, and authorities are asking anyone with relevant details to come forward to aid in the search efforts.
Last Seen: Sep 05, 2023

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Victim Details

Sep 07, 2023

Sep 07, 2023

Edgar

Cho Chum

17

17

63 inches

65 inches

120 lbs

140 lbs

Hispanic / Latino

Male

In the small city of Monett, Missouri, a family's life was changed on September 5, 2023. On that day, 17-year-old Edgar Giovani Cho Chum, a Hispanic male with black hair and brown eyes, was last seen by a relative. At the time of his disappearance, he was described as being approximately 5 feet 4 inches tall and weighing around 125 pounds. The last known clothing he was wearing consisted of a gray t-shirt, black pants, and tennis shoes. The circumstances surrounding his initial disappearance are not widely detailed, but the fact that he was last seen by a family member adds a layer of concern for his well-being and safety. The days and weeks following Edgar's disappearance were filled with uncertainty for his loved ones and the community. The Monett Police Department opened an investigation into his case, reaching out to the public for any information that could lead to his whereabouts. His case was entered into national databases for missing persons, and his information was shared by the Missouri State Highway Patrol's Missing Persons Clearinghouse. Despite these efforts, information about his potential location or the reasons for his disappearance remained scarce, leaving his family and investigators with few leads to follow. The lack of significant updates over time has only deepened the mystery and the anguish for those who know and care for him. The investigation into Edgar Cho Chum's disappearance is ongoing. Law enforcement agencies continue to ask for the public's help, emphasizing that any small detail could be the key to resolving the case. The Monett Police Department can be contacted at 417-235-4241 with any information. The case of Edgar Cho Chum is a somber reminder of the many young people who go missing, leaving behind families caught in an emotional limbo of hope and fear. The overview of this case is one of a sudden disappearance, a family left waiting for answers, and a community's hope for a safe return.

Sep 05, 2023

Monett

Missouri

Lawrence County

65708

No

129313

Monett Police Dept

Monett

Missouri

Barry County

65708

Brian Brown

Detective

1901 East Cleveland Avenue, Missouri

4172354241

Local

Law Enforcement

2023-01407

2023-09-05

Monett Police Dept

na

Black

Brown

Brown

06/03/2026


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