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Rainer Klimek Missing Person Case

Last seen in Wailua, Hawaii on Aug 15, 1999

Victim Details

Jul 20, 2020

Aug 03, 2020

Rainer

Klimek

62

36

72 inches

150 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

Aug 15, 1999

Wailua

Hawaii

Kauai County

No

89774

Kauai Police Department

Lihue

Hawaii

Kauai County

96766

3990 Kaana Street, Hawaii

8082411711

Local

Law Enforcement

https://www.kauai.gov/police

99-18467

1999-08-26

Kauai Police Department

8752

Brown

Blue

Blue

07/07/2026


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In the late summer of 1999, a German national named Rainer Klimek, aged 36, was enjoying a stay with a host family in the serene community of Wailua on the Hawaiian island of Kauai. Described as a Caucasian male, standing at 6 feet tall and weighing 150 pounds, with blue eyes and brown or blond hair, he seemed to be embracing the tropical environment. However, on a day in the middle of August, either the 15th or 16th, Klimek set out for a walk from his host family's residence and vanished w ...
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Last Seen: Aug 15, 1999

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