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Michael Mccool Missing Person Case

Last seen in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on Jun 28, 1978

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On a summer day in 1978, a 14-year-old boy named Michael McCool left his home in the Kensington neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and was never seen again. It was June 28th, and Michael, a responsible and dependable teenager, was on his way to his job as a grocery bagger at the local Kensington Acme. Described as quiet and respectful, with no history of running away, his failure to return home that evening sparked immediate concern among his family. The last known sighting of Michael w ...Read More
Last Seen: Jun 28, 1978

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  • Michael McCool | International Missing Persons Wiki - Fandom
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    Victim Details

    Jul 19, 2009

    Jan 07, 2022

    Michael

    Mccool

    60

    14

    50 inches

    54 inches

    100 lbs

    110 lbs

    White / Caucasian

    Male

    Jun 28, 1978

    Philadelphia

    Pennsylvania

    Philadelphia County

    No

    25859

    Philadelphia Police Department

    Philadelphia

    Pennsylvania

    Philadelphia County

    19125

    Kathryn Gordon

    Detective

    300 East Hunting Park Avenue, Pennsylvania

    2156863093

    Local

    Law Enforcement

    26-041254

    Philadelphia Police Department

    6767

    Brown

    Blue

    Blue

    06/24/2026


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    Forum Posts (3)

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    08/15/2024
    Hey everyone, I came across an interesting fact about the McCool case that hasn't been discussed muc... ...Read More
    11/11/2023
    I came across an interesting detail while reading about McCool's disappearance. Apparently, neighbor... ...Read More
    02/24/2023

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