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Robert Scott Ellis Missing Person Case

Last seen in Reed Lake, Manitoba on Jun 27, 1973

Victim Details

Robert Scott

Ellis

80

27

70 inches

70 inches

181 lbs

181 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

Jun 27, 1973

Reed Lake

Manitoba

Snow Lake RCMP

Snow Lake

Manitoba

204-358-7723

204-358-7723

Law Enforcement

20141554381

Snow Lake RCMP

Brown

No

09/22/2026


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On June 27, 1973, 27-year-old Robert Scott Ellis, a male who was visiting or fishing in the Reed Lake area of Manitoba, disappeared after what began as an ordinary day on the water turned into a life-threatening emergency. Robert had gone fishing with a friend on Reed Lake, with available accounts placing the men on the lake from approximately 9:30 that morning until later in the day. At some point while they were still out in their canoe, the weather and conditions on the lake deteriorated. The ...
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Last Seen: Jun 27, 1973

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