Crime Solvers Central
CSC
251 Cases Solved. Advancing justice for missing persons, unsolved homicides, unidentified and unclaimed remains.
Lionel Wilson missing person case profile photo

Lionel Wilson Missing Person Case

Last seen in Cape Cod, Massachusetts on Dec 02, 2000

Get involved with Crime Solvers Central missing person cases

Latest Articles & Discussions

View All

Case Description

Any updates on this case? Let us know!
On the night of December 2, 2000, the life of 26-year-old Lionel Henry Wilson changed forever in the vast, unforgiving waters of the George's Bank fishing grounds off the coast of Cape Cod, Massachusetts. Employed on a Cape May scallop boat, Wilson was part of the demanding and often perilous fishing industry. At approximately 11:30 p.m., under circumstances that remain unclear, it was reported that Lionel fell overboard into the cold Atlantic. The specific events leading to this tragic incident ...Read More
Last Seen: Dec 02, 2000

Links to Additional Sources (1)

See any mistakes? Let us know!
  • Research Tools/Facts and Figures - Marine Corps University

    • Victim Details

    Nov 15, 2021

    Jan 12, 2024

    Lionel

    Wilson

    49

    26

    70 inches

    194 lbs

    Black / African American

    Male

    Dec 02, 2000

    Cape Cod

    Massachusetts

    Barnstable County

    No

    110713

    USCG Sector Delaware Bay

    Philadelphia

    Pennsylvania

    Philadelphia County

    19147

    Dawn Kallen

    Marine Investigator

    1 Washington Ave, Pennsylvania

    2152714800

    Federal

    Other

    https://www.atlanticarea.uscg.mil/Our-Organization/District-5/District-Units/Sector-Delaware-Bay/

    819770

    USCG Sector Delaware Bay

    6649

    Black

    Brown

    Brown

    05/21/2026


    Area Last Seen:

    Forum Posts (1)

    I'm really intrigued by the case of Lionel Wilson. Something that stood out to me is the time of nig... ...Read More
    02/09/2024

    Other Missing Cases from Massachusetts

    Bruno Darosa missing person case in Brockton, Massachusetts

    Bruno Darosa

    Missing: Jan 27, 2025
    In the city of Brockton, Massachusetts, a family is anxiously awaiting any news regarding their 17-y ...Read More
    Kristopher Lewis missing person case in Boston, Massachusetts

    Kristopher Lewis

    Missing: Feb 04, 2014
    Kristopher Bryan Lewis, a 13-year-old boy from Dorchester, Massachusetts, was last seen on February ...Read More
    William Garlick missing person case in Worcester, Massachusetts

    William Garlick

    Missing: Sep 13, 1982
    William Garlick, a 27-year-old from Worcester, Massachusetts, went missing on September 13, 1982, un ...Read More
    Giovanni Gonzalez-Colon missing person case in Lynn, Massachusetts

    Giovanni Gonzalez-Colon

    Missing: Aug 15, 2008
    Giovanni Gonzalez-Colon, a 5-year-old boy from Lynn, Massachusetts, was last seen on August 15, 2008 ...Read More
    David Reynolds missing person case in Fitchburg, Massachusetts

    David Reynolds

    Missing: Sep 01, 2004
    David Reynolds, a 15-year-old from Fitchburg, Massachusetts, was last seen on September 1, 2004. Aut ...Read More
    Andrew Amato missing person case in Jefferson, Massachusetts

    Andrew Amato

    Missing: Sep 30, 1978
    Andrew John Amato, a 4-year-old boy, disappeared on September 30, 1978, while playing in the woods n ...Read More
    Milton Eldredge missing person case in Blandford, Massachusetts

    Milton Eldredge

    Missing: Jun 20, 2014
    Milton Eldredge, a 59-year-old man from Blandford, Massachusetts, was last seen on June 20, 2014, wa ...Read More