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James Jackson Missing Person Case

Last seen in Calumet Park, Illinois on Aug 08, 2022

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In the late summer of 2022, 71-year-old James Jackson disappeared after leaving a friend's house in Calumet Park, Illinois. He was last seen on August 8, 2022, driving his white 2007 Ford Transit Connect cargo van. Concern for his well-being grew quickly, as his family described him as a loving father of three and grandfather of four, as well as a devout, church-going man. Compounding the family's worry was the fact that Mr. Jackson had been showing signs of dementia and was reportedly scheduled ...Read More
Last Seen: Aug 08, 2022

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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

    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

    06/01/2026


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    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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