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John Wilder Missing Person Case

Last seen in Gainesville, Florida on Apr 07, 2026

Victim Details

Apr 23, 2026

Apr 24, 2026

John

Wilder

54

54

70 inches

180 lbs

200 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

Apr 07, 2026

Gainesville

Florida

Alachua County

No

191832

Gainesville Police Department

Gainesville

Florida

Alachua County

32601

545 North West 8th Avenue, Florida

3523937710

Local

Law Enforcement

https://police.gainesvillefl.gov/Home

26-6329

2026-04-23

Gainesville Police Department

Black

Brown

Brown

07/13/2026


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John Thomas Wilder, a 54-year-old white male, was last seen on April 7, 2026, in Gainesville, Florida. His case is documented in the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System under case number MP157936. The circumstances surrounding his disappearance have not been publicly detailed, but he was officially reported as missing on April 23, 2026.

Wilder is described as being 5 feet 10 inches tall and weighing between 180 and 200 pounds. At the time of his disappearance, he was 54 yea ...
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