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River Taunton Thomas Missing Person Case

Last seen in DeFuniak Springs, Florida on Aug 02, 2024

Victim Details

Aug 03, 2024

Aug 07, 2024

River

Taunton Thomas

18

17

70 inches

140 lbs

150 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

Aug 02, 2024

DeFuniak Springs

Florida

Walton County

DeFuniak Springs

No

151117

Walton County Sheriff's Office

DeFuniak Springs

Florida

Walton County

32433

752 Triple G Road, Florida

8508928111

County

Law Enforcement

https://waltonso.org/

2024-00105989

2024-08-03

Walton County Sheriff's Office

Brown

Blue

Blue

Yes

07/06/2026


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River Taunton Thomas, a 17-year-old from DeFuniak Springs, Florida, was last seen on August 2, 2024. The circumstances surrounding his disappearance remain unclear, and authorities have been actively searching for him since then. Despite extensive search efforts, no significant leads have been found, and the case remains open. The community continues to hold out hope for his safe return, and law enforcement agencies are urging anyone with information to come forward. The investigation is ongoing ...
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Last Seen: Aug 02, 2024

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