Edgar Burch

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Case Description
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Edgar Francis Burch III, formerly of Steamboat Springs, disappeared Dec. 27, 2000 when a small plane he was riding in never returned from a 20-minute flight off the Alaskan coast near Juneau. He was a certified flight instructor and was giving a biannual flight review to the plane’s owner.

He served as sheriff of Routt County from 1991 to 1995 and retired from the El Paso County Sheriff’s Department as its Undersheriff in 1998.

After retiring, he moved to Alaska in 1999. ...Read More
Last Seen: Dec 27, 2000
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    Victim Details

    Mar 17, 2020

    Mar 29, 2024

    Edgar

    Burch

    87

    63

    69 inches

    200 lbs

    White / Caucasian

    Male

    Dec 27, 2000

    Juneau

    Alaska

    Juneau Borough

    No

    77719

    Alaska State Troopers

    Anchorage

    Alaska

    Anchorage Borough

    99507

    Malia Miller

    Missing Persons Clearinghouse Manager

    5700 East Tudor Road, Alaska

    9072695511

    State

    Law Enforcement

    000085670

    2000-12-27

    Alaska State Troopers

    Brown

    Blue

    Blue


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    Have any of you seen or heard from Edgar recently? I haven't seen him around in a while and I'm star... ...Read More
    04/19/2024
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    02/17/2024