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William Douglas Sr. Missing Person Case

Last seen in Woodburn, Iowa on Feb 04, 2004

Victim Details

Dec 12, 2008

Jan 12, 2024

William

Douglas Sr.

85

63

68 inches

140 lbs

145 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

Feb 04, 2004

Woodburn

Iowa

Clarke County

19594

Iowa Department of Public Safety

Des Moines

Iowa

Polk County

50319

215 East 7th Street, Iowa

State

Law Enforcement

0401918

Iowa Department of Public Safety

5493

Gray or Partially Gray

Brown

Brown

07/10/2026


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William LeRoy Douglas Sr., 63, was last seen on February 4, 2004, at his cattle farm in Woodburn, Iowa. He had been on the phone with his mother that morning but hung up to answer the door. After that, he was never seen or heard from again. At the time of his disappearance, William, known as "Bill," was wearing black Carhartt overalls, Wrangler jeans, and black boots. His bank accounts showed no activity following his disappearance, and there were no signs of a struggle at his home, le ...
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Last Seen: Feb 04, 2004

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