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James Wilson Missing Person Case

Last seen in Garvin, Oklahoma on Sep 07, 1987

Victim Details

Mar 08, 2022

Mar 29, 2024

James

Wilson

70

32

68 inches

69 inches

210 lbs

220 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

Sep 07, 1987

Garvin

Oklahoma

McCurtain County

Yes

112987

Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation - Southeast Investigative Regional Office

McAlester

Oklahoma

Pittsburg County

74501

701 W. Carl Albert Parkway McAlester, OK 74501, Oklahoma

5802985525

State

Law Enforcement

http://osbi.ok.gov/pages/southeast-investigative-regional-office

CR87-490

Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation - Southeast Investigative Regional Office

Brown

Blue

Blue

07/13/2026


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James "J.W." Wilson was a male resident of Garvin, Oklahoma, in McCurtain County, when he was last known to have been seen on September 7, 1987. Online missing-person listings identify him as Johnny Woodrow Wilson and report his age as 39 at the time of his disappearance, though some secondary listings vary on identifying details. What remains consistent across available public records is that Wilson vanished from the Garvin area on Labor Day, leaving behind a case that would stretch from southe ...
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Last Seen: Sep 07, 1987

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  • McCurtain County - Oklahoma Cold Cases
  • James Wilson Jr. - Missing Persons Center

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