Colin Buness

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Case Description
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Colin was last seen 6/19/2012 when he went kayaking/hiking down the Kikahe and Stikine River and never returned. He last checked in on his SPOT GPS locator on 06/22/2012 at 0800 hours. His pack and raft were recovered, and items belonging to Colin were found in the upper portion of the West Forks Katete River Area. Colin is believed to have overturned in his raft. Extensive searches were conducted, but were unsuccessful in locating him.
Last Seen: Jun 22, 2012
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    Victim Details

    Mar 17, 2020

    Sep 26, 2023

    Colin

    Buness

    37

    25

    72 inches

    185 lbs

    White / Caucasian

    Male

    Jun 22, 2012

    Ketchikan

    Alaska

    Ketchikan Gateway Borough

    No

    77639

    Alaska State Troopers

    Anchorage

    Alaska

    Anchorage Borough

    99507

    Malia Miller

    Missing Persons Clearinghouse Manager

    5700 East Tudor Road, Alaska

    9072695511

    State

    Law Enforcement

    AK12215044

    2012-06-29

    Alaska State Troopers

    Brown

    Blue

    Blue


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    Colin Buness went missing from Ketchikan, Alaska on June 22, 2012. If you have any information regar... ...Read More
    03/05/2024