Dec 12, 2008
Jan 12, 2024
Donald
Fry
58
39
70 inches
185 lbs
White / Caucasian
Male
On a winter evening in Lowell, Oregon, 39-year-old Donald Wayne Fry was last seen on January 24, 2005. He was at the Lookout Point Dam, a location twenty-two miles southeast of Eugene, with his cousin. Donald was wearing a distinctive orange or rust-colored hooded jacket that had bleach stains on it, along with black jeans and black high-top athletic shoes. He had graying hair and hazel eyes. The events of that evening took a turn when Donald reportedly climbed a security fence to access the top of the dam. According to his cousin, after Donald went over the fence, he was not seen again. His cousin called out for him for about half an hour before ultimately leaving the area. Donald was officially reported as a missing person the following day. The subsequent search of the area around the dam uncovered some clues, including cigarette butts and empty beer cans, but there was no sign of Donald himself. The Lane County Sheriff's Office has been handling the investigation into his disappearance. The prevailing belief among investigators is that Donald Fry most likely ended up in the reservoir after falling or jumping from the dam. Despite this theory, extensive searches of the water have not yielded any evidence to confirm what happened that night. The lack of any definitive findings has left his case unsolved for years. The overview of the case suggests a situation that tragically unfolded, leaving family and investigators with lingering questions about his final moments at Lookout Point Dam.
Jan 24, 2005
Lowell
Oregon
Lane County
No
6744
Lane County Sheriff's Office
Eugene
Oregon
Lane County
97401
DJ Mann
Sergeant
125 East 8th Avenue, Oregon
5416824150
County
Law Enforcement
05-836
Lane County Sheriff's Office
5718
Gray or Partially Gray
Hazel
Hazel
05/22/2026