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In the small community of Monroe City, Missouri, the evening of February 17, 1968, began like many others, but would end in a mystery that has endured for decades. On that night, 16-year-old John Wade Wagner, a young man with brown hair and blue eyes, drove his younger brother to a school dance around 8:00 p.m. John was expected to return to pick up his brother when the dance concluded, but he never did. The following day, the pickup truck John had been driving was discovered abandoned in an all ...Read More
Last Seen: Feb 17, 1968

Victim Details

Dec 28, 2009

May 16, 2024

John

Wagner

74

16

69 inches

130 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

Feb 17, 1968

Monroe City

Missouri

Monroe County

26175

Marion County Sheriff's Office

Palmyra

Missouri

Marion County

63461

Tyler Wheeler

Detective

1703 Marion City Road, Missouri

5737692077

County

Law Enforcement

www.mcsomo.com

196802017

Marion County Sheriff's Office

6423

Brown

Blue

Blue

06/20/2026


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