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Franklin Thomas Minton, a 58-year-old man, was last seen in Austin, Texas on November 16, 2022, and has not been heard from since. His case is classified as endangered. At the time of his disappearance, Minton was 5'8" tall and weighed 140 pounds. He has blond hair, blue eyes, and distinguishing burn scars on his forehead. His nickname is Frank.

Minton was last seen wearing a brown jacket, a black hooded sweater, a red and black plaid flannel long-sleeve shirt, dark-colored pants, and b ...Read More
Last Seen: Nov 16, 2022
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Victim Details

Jan 28, 2026

Jan 28, 2026

Franklin

Thomas Minton

58

58

5'8 inches

140 lbs

White

Male

Minton was last seen in Austin, Texas on November 16, 2022. He has never been heard from again. He has been known to frequent a homeless camp near South Lamar and Barton Springs, as well as a 7-11 store in the 900 block of North Lamar. Few details are available in his case.

Nov 16, 2022

Austin

Texas

Austin

5

Texas Department of Public Safety

800-346-3243

01/28/2026