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In the vast, silent expanse of the Nevada desert, a story of a life cut short lay hidden for decades. On March 12, 1992, in a remote corner of Sand Canyon near Wellington, the remains of a man were discovered, sparking a mystery that would endure for nearly thirty years. For all that time, he was known only as "Sand Canyon John Doe." This Caucasian / White male, Vincent Marion Trapp, was 43 years old at the time of his death. The investigation into his demise would eventually reveal a life lived ...Read More
In the vast, silent expanse of the Nevada desert, a story of a life cut short lay hidden for decades. On March 12, 1992, in a remote corner of Sand Canyon near Wellington, the remains of a man were discovered, sparking a mystery that would endure for nearly thirty years. For all that time, he was known only as "Sand Canyon John Doe." This Caucasian / White male, Vincent Marion Trapp, was 43 years old at the time of his death. The investigation into his demise would eventually reveal a life lived ...Read More
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Vincent Trapp
November 16, 2022
Male
Caucasian / White
Wellington
NV
1992-03-12
1992-03-12
Vincent
Trapp
11/09/2025
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I recently read about Vincent Marion Trapp's case, and I can't stop thinking about his family and fr... ...Read More
11/06/2024
11/06/2024
I recently came across the case of Vincent Marion Trapp, previously known as "Sand Canyon John Doe."... ...Read More
10/24/2024
10/24/2024
I've been following Vincent Marion Trapp's case since they identified him, and one detail that reall... ...Read More
05/20/2024
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