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John Johnson, a 71-year-old man from Des Moines, Iowa, was last seen on December 11, 1996, and has not been heard from since. His case is classified as an endangered missing person. At the time of his disappearance, Johnson was described as a white male with brown hair and brown eyes, standing at 5'7" and weighing 190 pounds. He had a full beard and wore eyeglasses.

On the day he went missing, Johnson was wearing a brown tweed coat, a royal blue hooded sweatshirt, blue pants, a belt, an ...Read More
Last Seen: Dec 11, 1996
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Victim Details

Jan 27, 2026

Jan 27, 2026

John

Johnson

71

71

5'7 inches

190 lbs

White

Male

Johnson was last seen in Des Moines, Iowa on December 11, 1996. He has not been heard from again. Few details are available in his case.

Dec 11, 1996

Des Moines

Iowa

Des Moines

3

Des Moines Police Departmen

515-283-4800

01/27/2026