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James Jackson

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James Jackson, a 71-year-old man from Calumet Park, Illinois, was last seen on August 8, 2022. His disappearance sparked a massive search effort by his family and local authorities. Despite extensive searches, there was no sign of him for months, leaving his family in a state of uncertainty and distress.

In a turn of events, a group of civilian divers known as the Chaos Divers took on the case. Using sonar technology and their expertise, they scoured the Calumet River for any trace of J ...Read More
Last Seen: Aug 08, 2022
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  • Chaos Divers find man missing since 2022 at bottom of Calumet River
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    Victim Details

    Jan 29, 2023

    May 17, 2024

    James

    Jackson

    73

    71

    70 inches

    178 lbs

    Black / African American

    Male

    Aug 08, 2022

    Calumet Park

    Illinois

    Cook County

    Calumet Park

    No

    404

    122913

    Chicago Police Department- Area Four

    Chicago

    Illinois

    Cook County

    60612

    3151 West Harrison Street, Illinois

    3127468251

    Local

    Law Enforcement

    JF350399

    2022-08-05

    Chicago Police Department- Area Four

    Black

    Black

    Black

    Yes

    12/22/2025


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    Forum Posts (2)
    Hey folks, I’ve been closely following the James Jackson case, and I just read about the discovery... ...Read More
    02/03/2024
    Has anyone else here been following the James Jackson case? I just read that his van was found by th... ...Read More
    07/09/2023
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