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Kenneth King Missing Person Case

Last seen in Wayne, Illinois on Jan 13, 1988

Victim Details

Dec 24, 2023

May 24, 2024

Kenneth

King

68

30

66 inches

69 inches

180 lbs

200 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

Jan 13, 1988

Wayne

Illinois

Kane County

60184

No

133321

Kane County Sheriff's Office

St. Charles

Illinois

Kane County

60175

37W755 Route 38, Illinois

6302326840

County

Law Enforcement

1988-409

Kane County Sheriff's Office

3607

Brown

Blue

Blue

07/06/2026


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On a cold winter night in January 1988, the life of Kenneth Dale King, a 30-year-old man from Wayne, Illinois, took a mysterious and unsettling turn. On the evening of January 13th, Kenneth and his father left their jobs at a metal locker manufacturing plant in Montgomery. Kenneth drove his father to his home in Aurora and stayed for a visit before heading towards his own residence in Wayne at approximately 2 a.m. This was the last time he was seen by his family. Two days after he was last seen, ...
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Last Seen: Jan 13, 1988

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