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Charles Eppard Missing Person Case

Last seen in Girdwood, Alaska on Mar 04, 2025

Victim Details

Created

Apr 09, 2025

Case Added

Apr 10, 2025

Firstname

Charles

Lastname

Eppard

Current Age

Age At Disappearance

Height

71 inches

Weight

170 lbs

Ethnicity

White / Caucasian

Gender

Male

Last Seen

Mar 04, 2025

City

Girdwood

State

Alaska

County

Anchorage Borough

Zip Code

Girdwood

Tribal Land

Agency ID

166921

Agency Name

Alaska State Troopers

Agency City

Anchorage

Agency State

Alaska

Agency County

Anchorage Borough

Agency Zip Code

99507

Agency Contact

Malia Miller

Contact Job Title

Missing Persons Clearinghouse Manager

Agency Address

5700 East Tudor Road, Alaska

Agency Phone

9072695511

Agency Jurisdiction

State

Agency Type

Law Enforcement

Agency Case #

AK25020258

Agency Report Date

2025-03-04

Primary Agency

Alaska State Troopers

CaseContributors

9506

Hair Color

Brown

Left Eye Color

Brown

Right Eye Color

Brown

Solved

Yes

Last Updated

07/01/2026

Area Last Seen:

Case Description (LOCATED)

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On March 4, 2025, a backcountry skiing trip in the mountains near Girdwood, Alaska, ended in tragedy for 39-year-old Charles Eppard and his two friends. The group, which included Jeremy Leif and David Linder, were on a heli-skiing excursion in the West Fork of the 20-mile river area when they were caught in a massive avalanche. The slide occurred around 3:30 p.m. and was described as enormous, fracturing about half a mile across and descending from an altitude of 3,500 feet to 700 feet. Guides w ...

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Charles Eppard Missing Person Case

Last seen in Girdwood, Alaska on Mar 04, 2025

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