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In the late summer of 1977, the community of Lockport, Illinois, was shaken by the perplexing disappearance of 14-year-old Curtis 'Corky' Chandler. On the evening of August 28th, Curtis was with 47-year-old Owen Clark. Curtis, who was preparing to start his freshman year at Lockport East High School, had told his mother he would be spending the night at the home of a neighbor, who was Clark's girlfriend. The two were reportedly going to go for a ride in the girlfriend's car, though she later tol ...Read More
Last Seen: Aug 28, 1977

Victim Details

Aug 04, 2022

Nov 09, 2023

Curtis

Chandler

61

14

62 inches

134 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

Aug 28, 1977

Lockport

Illinois

Will County

60441

No

117547

Will County Sheriff's Office

Joliet

Illinois

Will County

60433

Robert Austin

Detective

16911 West Laraway Road, Illinois

8157278575

County

Law Enforcement

77-241-026

1977-08-28

Will County Sheriff's Office

5053

Brown

Blue

Blue

06/01/2026


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