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Dale Kevin Madajski

Case from Manley Hot Springs, AK dated May 17, 1984

Victim Details

Dale Madajski

Male

White / Caucasian

Manley Hot Springs

AK

1984-05-17

20

Dale

Kevin Madajski

Primary Suspect Deceased

07/14/2026

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In May 1984, the small community of Manley Hot Springs, Alaska, experienced a tragic event involving the disappearance and death of several residents, including 20-year-old Dale Kevin Madajski. On May 17, Madajski, a carpenter and cabin builder originally from Michigan, went to a boat landing near the town along with Vietnam veteran Larry Joe McVey. When the two men failed to return, their families grew concerned and discovered their vehicles still at the landing, with no sign of them.

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  • Dale Kevin Madajski (1964-1984) - Find a Grave Memorial
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    Just finished reading about the tragic events in Manley Hot Springs and I'm truly shaken. I can't im... ...Read More
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    I was reading more about the tragic events in Manley Hot Springs, and my heart really goes out to th... ...Read More
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    I've been thinking about how isolated Manley Hot Springs is, and how that might have played a role i... ...Read More
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