Kenneth ROY Missing Person Case

Kenneth

ROY

78

26

68 inches

68 inches

165 lbs

165 lbs

Male

In the vast and rugged wilderness of New Brunswick, a story of disappearance has endured for decades, leaving a family with unanswered questions and a community with a lingering sense of mystery. In October of 1973, a 26-year-old man named Kenneth Roy, an experienced woodsman, ventured into the Nepisiguit River area for a solitary hunting trip. He was last seen on October 26, 1973, and was reported missing three days later. At the time of his disappearance, Kenneth was described as being 5 feet 8 inches tall and weighing 165 pounds, with a medium build, blue eyes, and brown hair. He had a scar on his chin and visible tooth decay. His case remains an unsettling testament to the unforgiving nature of the wild and the enduring pain of not knowing. Kenneth was well-equipped for his hunting expedition, wearing several layers of clothing suitable for the autumnal Canadian wilderness. He wore a blue corduroy jacket adorned with a school crest, a reversible red and beige cap, green corduroy or denim pants, and a brown pullover sweater. He also had on a "Stanfield's" "Summer" t-shirt, white Jockey brand shorts, handmade grey wool socks, and rubber waders. Among his personal belongings were a silver aluminum Timex watch with an expansion bracelet and a necklace fashioned from a shoelace with a compass hanging from it. These details, while specific, have unfortunately not been enough to trace his whereabouts. The area where Kenneth went missing is described as being approximately 75 to 80 miles from Bathurst, a detail that has been noted with some discrepancy as the Nepisiguit River area is closer to the city. This has led to speculation that he may have intended to travel deeper into the remote trails. Despite his experience in the outdoors, something went wrong during his trip, and he vanished without a trace. The vastness of the New Brunswick wilderness has kept its secrets, and the search for Kenneth Roy has yielded no definitive answers. The investigation into his disappearance remains open, a cold case that continues to haunt the region. The lack of any evidence or leads has left his family in a state of perpetual limbo, forever wondering about the fate of their loved one. The overview of this case is one of a young man with a passion for the outdoors who was seemingly swallowed by the very wilderness he was so familiar with, leaving behind a legacy of questions and an enduring mystery.

Chain Compass hanging on a shoelace and worn as a necklace Hat Red, Beige, Cap, Reversible to blue Jacket Corduroy, Blue, With school crest Pants Corduroy, Green, Denim Shirt "Stanfields" brand, summer t-shirt Shorts White, Jockey Socks Wool, Grey, H

Oct 26, 1973

the Nepisiguit River area approximately 120-130 km from Bathurst, New Brunswick. Kenneth had left to

New Brunswick

Tracadie-Sheila RCMP

Tracadie-Sheila

New Brunswick

506-393-3001

506-393-3001

Law Enforcement

C2015584521

Tracadie-Sheila RCMP

Brown

Blue

Blue

Build: Medium

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