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Donald James Wimer

Case from Joplin, MO dated Mar 30, 2022

Victim Details

Donald James Wimer

Male

White / Caucasian

Joplin

MO

2022-03-30

54

Donald

James Wimer

07/18/2026

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The disappearance of Donald James Wimer began when family members reported him missing on March 30, 2022. The 54-year-old White male had last been seen in Joplin, Missouri, prompting an immediate investigation by local authorities. Officers commenced a search that eventually led them to a residence located at 2201 South Jackson Avenue the following afternoon. Inside the home, detectives discovered Wimer’s body, and early assessments indicated that he had sustained a fatal gunshot wound. An aut ...
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  • Joplin Globe: Police: Homicide suspect took his own life
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