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The Churchill County Sheriff's Office (CCSO) is seeking the public's help in finding a missing person.

59-year-old Don William Hesselgesser was last seen at his residence on Soda Lake Road on April 17.

On May 8, an email stating a vehicle was found stuck in the desert south west of town was relayed to the CCSO. After running the license plates visible in the photos, they learned that the vehicle did in fact belong to Hesselgesser.

Deputies then reported to the address ...Read More
Last Seen: Apr 20, 2023
Victim Details

May 17, 2023

Jun 28, 2023

Don

Hesselgesser

60

59

70 inches

155 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

Apr 20, 2023

Fallon

Nevada

Churchill County

No

309

125314

Churchill County Sheriff's Office

Fallon

Nevada

Churchill County

89406

Lee Orozco

Undersheriff

180 West A Street, Nevada

7754233116

County

Law Enforcement

C23-02668

Churchill County Sheriff's Office

1982

Brown

Blue

Blue

No

11/28/2025


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