Jason Anthony Franks Missing from Klamath, California age 21

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On August 9, 2001, 21-year-old Jason Anthony Franks was reported missing from a campsite near the Klamath, California and Chiloquin, Oregon area. Franks was on a camping trip with friends who reportedly left him alone at the site to go into town. When his friends returned, Franks was gone and has not been seen or heard from since. At the time of his disappearance, he was a resident of Alturas, California.

The circumstances surrounding Franks's disappearance are considered unclear, and t ...Read More
Last Seen: Aug 09, 2001

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Victim Details

Created

Jan 24, 2026

Case Added

Jan 24, 2026

Firstname

Jason

Lastname

Anthony Franks

Current Age

21

Age At Disappearance

21

Height

6'0 inches

Weight

153 lbs

Ethnicity

White

Gender

Male

Notes

Franks was last seen camping near the Klamath, California / Chiloquin, Oregon area on August 9, 2001. His friends left him alone at the campsite while they went to town. When they returned, Franks was gone. He has never been heard from again. The circumstances surrounding Franks's disappearance are unclear and authorities stated many people connected with the case hadn't cooperated with the investigation. He was a resident of Alturas, California in 2001. Both California and Oregon police are investigating his case.

Last Seen

Aug 09, 2001

City

Klamath

State

California

Zip Code

Klamath

Vehicles

7

Agency Name

Alturas, California Police Departmen

Agency Phone

530-233-4416

Last Updated

01/26/2026

Jason Anthony Franks
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