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Thomas Clyde O'Daniel, a 29-year-old man, vanished on May 15, 1958, after last being seen in Phoenix, Arizona. O'Daniel, who was also known as Tom, was a Caucasian male with blond hair and green eyes. At the time of his disappearance, he was described as being between 5'10" and 6'0" tall and weighing between 170 and 190 pounds. A notable distinguishing characteristic was the presence of skin tags behind his ears.

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Last Seen: May 15, 1958
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Victim Details

Jan 24, 2026

Jan 24, 2026

Thomas

Clyde O’daniel

29

29

5'10 - 6'0 inches

170 lbs

White

Male

O'Daniel was last seen in Phoenix, Arizona on May 15, 1958. He called his family there and said he was hitchhiking to Yuma, Arizona, a distance of about 200 miles. He has never been heard from again. Few details are available in his case.

May 15, 1958

Phoenix

Arizona

Phoenix

8

Phoenix Police Department

01/24/2026