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On a summer day in North Carolina, 53-year-old James Cook Bogardus Jr. vanished, creating a mystery that continues to trouble his loved ones and community. He was last seen on June 19, 2024, in Jacksonville, located in Onslow County. On that day, James left a friend's home and began walking towards Wilmington Highway. This was the last confirmed sighting of him. His departure, which might have seemed ordinary at the moment, marked the beginning of an agonizing period of silence and uncertai ...Read More
Last Seen: Jun 19, 2024

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Victim Details

Aug 27, 2024

Sep 18, 2024

James

Bogardus Jr

53

53

62 inches

63 inches

125 lbs

130 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

Jun 19, 2024

Jacksonville

North Carolina

Onslow County

28540

No

151989

Onslow County Sheriff's Office

Jacksonville

North Carolina

Onslow County

28540

David Evans II

Captain of Investigations

717 Court Street, North Carolina

9109894072

County

Law Enforcement

2024006387

2024-07-25

Onslow County Sheriff's Office

3644

Brown

Blue

Blue

06/22/2026


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