Dan Bentzen

Missing

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Case Description
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Dan Bentzen, age 34, went missing on June 15, 1997, from Friday Harbor, Washington. He and another individual, James Patrick McElhenie, were reportedly last seen together on a boat in the waters near San Juan Island. Despite extensive searches, neither Bentzen nor McElhenie were found, and their disappearances remain unsolved. The case continues to be a mystery in the area, with limited information available regarding what may have led to their disappearance. Both men have since been classified ...Read More
Last Seen: Jun 15, 1997
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    Victim Details

    Sep 30, 2022

    May 25, 2023

    Dan

    Bentzen

    61

    34

    74 inches

    200 lbs

    White / Caucasian

    Male

    Jun 15, 1997

    Friday Harbor

    Washington

    San Juan County

    No

    119636

    San Juan County Sheriff's Office

    Friday Harbor

    Washington

    San Juan County

    98250

    96 2nd Street North, Washington

    3603784151

    County

    Law Enforcement

    https://www.sanjuanco.com/344/Sheriff

    97-1462

    1997-06-24

    San Juan County Sheriff's Office

    Brown

    Brown

    Brown

    10/02/2024


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    Forum Posts (2)
    Does anyone know if there was a candlelight vigil held for Dan? I would like to pay my respects and ... ...Read More
    06/05/2024
    Is there any information on whether there are any cameras in the vicinity of Dan's last known locati... ...Read More
    09/08/2023