John Soderstrom
Missing

Case Description

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Hope was fading fast Wednesday for a 26-year-old Trapper Creek climber missing in an avalanche that put an end to an attempt at the first-ever winter ascent of Mount Huntington in the Alaska Range.

By nightfall Wednesday, Johnny Soderstrom had been missing for more than 30 hours. Climbing partner Joe Reichert said he last saw Soderstrom go over a bench at about 8,000 feet west of the 12,240-foot peak.

By the time Reichert reached the top of the same bench, the slope on the othe ...Read More
Last Seen: Feb 15, 2005

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Victim Details

created

Mar 17, 2020

Case Added

Sep 05, 2023

firstname

John

lastname

Soderstrom

Current Age

Age at Disappearance

Height

70 inches

Weight

165 lbs

ethnicity

White / Caucasian

gender

Male

Last Seen

Feb 15, 2005

City

Denali National Park and Preserve

State

Alaska

County

Denali Borough

Tribal Land

Agency ID

77948

Agency Name

Alaska State Troopers

Agency City

Anchorage

Agency State

Alaska

Agency County

Anchorage Borough

Agency Zip Code

99507

Agency Contact

Malia Miller

Contact Job Title

Missing Persons Clearinghouse Manager

Agency Address

5700 East Tudor Road, Alaska

Agency Phone

9072695511

Agency Jurisdiction

State

Agency Type

Law Enforcement

Agency Case #

050012327

Agency Report Date

2005-02-15

Primary Agency

Alaska State Troopers

Hair Color

Brown

Left Eye Color

Blue

Right Eye Color

Blue

Area Last Seen:

Forum Posts (3)

I'm curious about where John grew up. Does anyone know his hometown or where he spent most of his ch... ...Read More
11/24/2023

I am currently writing a story on the disappearance of John Soderstrom and I am hoping to gather any... ...Read More
06/01/2023

Has anyone seen John recently? I heard he hasn't been around for a few days and no one seems to know... ...Read More
04/25/2023

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