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Robert Hight

Male, age 69 · Brooklyn, New York

Last seen Aug 17, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the bustling borough of Brooklyn, New York, a sense of community and familiarity often provides comfort. However, on August 17, 2021, that comfort was unsettled for the family and friends of Robert Hight. At 69 years old, Robert was last seen at a facility…

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Benicio Arauz Lopez

Male, age 53 · McAllen, Texas

Last seen Aug 17, 2021 · 5 years ago

Benicio Arauz Lopez, a 53-year-old man, was last seen on August 17, 2021, in McAllen, Texas. His disappearance occurred under unclear circumstances, and few details have been made available about what led to his vanishing. Law enforcement agencies, including…

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Agustin Montoya

Male, age 39 · Del Rio, Texas

Last seen Aug 17, 2021 · 5 years ago

Agustin Ordoñez Montoya, a 39-year-old male, went missing on August 17, 2021, from Del Rio, Texas. His disappearance is part of the Texas Department of Public Safety's ongoing investigations into missing persons across the state. Montoya’s case, like many…

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Belinda Gonzalez Granados

Female, age 18 · Wasco, California

Last seen Aug 17, 2021 · 5 years ago

Belinda Gonzalez Granados was 18 years old when she was last seen on August 17, 2021, in Wasco, California. Further details regarding the specific circumstances of her disappearance, what she was wearing, and who she might have been with have not been made…

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Patsy Brockbank

Female, age 62 · Eagle Pass, Texas

Last seen Aug 17, 2011 · 15 years ago

In the late summer of 2011, a 62-year-old woman named Patsy Ann Brockbank traveled to Eagle Pass, Texas, a familiar city on the border with Mexico. A Virginia resident, Patsy had grown up in Eagle Pass and was well-acquainted with the area. Her trip was for…

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Missing20th anniversary

Brandy Hall

Female, age 32 · Malabar, Florida

Last seen Aug 17, 2006 · 20 years ago

Brandy Hall, a 32-year-old firefighter from Malabar, Florida, went missing on the night of August 17, 2006. She was last seen leaving her fire station after her shift. Her disappearance has been a mystery ever since. That night, Brandy’s truck was found…

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Missing20th anniversary

Sheila Main

Female, age 37 · Pemberville, Ohio

Last seen Aug 17, 2006 · 20 years ago

In the quiet community of Pemberville, Ohio, a 37-year-old woman named Sheila Main vanished, leaving behind a life and a family. In the pre-dawn hours of a mid-August day, her husband last saw her at their residence. When he awoke later that morning, both…

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Missing20th anniversary

Grant John Moffat

Male, age 55 · Ste Rose du Lac, Manitoba

Last seen Aug 17, 2006 · 20 years ago

In the late summer of 2006, a sense of unease settled over the rural community of Forrest, Manitoba, with the disappearance of 55-year-old Grant John Moffat. A well-known and respected cattle rancher, Moffat was last seen on August 17 or 18, 2006. On that…

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Missing25th anniversary

Laura Brown

Female, age 47 · Rochester, New York

Last seen Aug 17, 2001 · 25 years ago

On a summer day in August 2001, 47-year-old Laura Ann Brown was last seen in Rochester, New York. A mother and longtime resident of the area, her disappearance under unclear circumstances caused immediate concern among her family and friends. When she did not…

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Missing25th anniversary

Kyle Tolley

Male, age 17 · Pine Flats, Idaho

Last seen Aug 17, 2001 · 25 years ago

Kyle Frank Tolley was 17 years old when he was last seen on August 17, 2001, in the Pine Flats area of Boise County, Idaho. He was on a camping trip with his brother and a friend. The group reportedly used drugs during the evening, leading to hallucinations.…

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Missing25th anniversary

Freida Franks

Female, age 45 · Stone County, Missouri

Last seen Aug 17, 2001 · 25 years ago

Freida Louise Franks, a 45-year-old female of American Indian/Alaska Native heritage, was last seen in Stone County, Missouri, on August 17, 2001. Public missing-person records describe her as about 5 feet 7 inches tall, weighing approximately 130 to 135…

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Missing25th anniversary

Fredia Louise Franks

Female, age 44 · Beaver Lake, Arkansas

Last seen Aug 17, 2001 · 25 years ago

Fredia Louise Franks was a 44-year-old woman of biracial White and Native American descent, residing in Neosho, Missouri, in 2001. In August of that year, she embarked on a camping trip with her 42-year-old friend, Mark Terrell Walsh, and an 11-year-old girl…

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Missing35th anniversary

Ruth Ekholm

Female, age 86 · Duluth, Minnesota

Last seen Aug 17, 1991 · 35 years ago

In the late summer of 1991, an air of quiet concern settled over Duluth, Minnesota, following the disappearance of 86-year-old Ruth Ekholm. A resident of Twig Home 2, an adult foster home in Twig, Minnesota, designed for individuals with memory loss, Ruth was…

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Missing45th anniversary

Kenneth Fischer

Male, age 48 · Anchorage, Alaska

Last seen Aug 17, 1981 · 45 years ago

On August 17, 1981, a red and white Cessna 180, with the tail number N3424Y, departed from Anchorage, Alaska, destined for Grayling. Onboard were 48-year-old Kenneth James Fischer and three other men: Robert Hawk, Larry Larson, and William Tiedeman. Their…

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Missing45th anniversary

Robert Hawk

Male, age 34 · Anchorage, Alaska

Last seen Aug 17, 1981 · 45 years ago

In the late summer of 1981, a sense of unease settled over the families of four men who had embarked on a flight in the vast Alaskan wilderness. Among them was 34-year-old Robert 'Bob' Hawk, a married man with two distinctive chipped front teeth. On August…

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Missing45th anniversary

Larry Larson

Male, age 32 · Anchorage, Alaska

Last seen Aug 17, 1981 · 45 years ago

In the vast and often unforgiving landscape of Alaska, the story of Larry Gene Larson's disappearance is a somber reminder of the perils that can accompany air travel in the region. On August 17, 1981, a day that began with the promise of a routine flight…

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Missing45th anniversary

William Tiedeman

Male, age 33 · Anchorage, Alaska

Last seen Aug 17, 1981 · 45 years ago

On August 17, 1981, a 33-year-old man named William 'Bill' Arthur Tiedeman, along with three other men, boarded a red and white Cessna 180 in Anchorage, Alaska. Their destination was the small community of Grayling, a journey that would take them over the…

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Missing50th anniversary

Louise Zunker

Female, age 56 · Portage, Wisconsin

Last seen Aug 17, 1976 · 50 years ago

Louise Zunker, a 56-year-old woman from Portage, Wisconsin, was last seen on August 17, 1976. Her disappearance has remained a haunting mystery for her family and the community for nearly five decades. Louise was described as a kind and devoted individual…

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Missing55th anniversary

Beatrice Calderon

Female, age 33 · San Jose, California

Last seen Aug 17, 1971 · 55 years ago

Beatrice Susan Calderon, age 33, was last seen on August 17, 1971, in San Jose, California, near the intersection of Bailey Avenue and Santa Teresa Avenue. At the time of her disappearance, she was 5'0" tall, weighed approximately 160 pounds, and had…

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Missing55th anniversary

Stella St Arnault

Female, age 15 · John DOr Prairie, Alberta

Last seen Aug 17, 1971 · 55 years ago

In the late summer of 1971, a young life took an unforeseen and sorrowful turn, leaving a family and community with decades of unanswered questions. On August 17, 1971, a 15-year-old girl named Stella St. Arnault, a member of the Little Red River Cree First…

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Charles Cotton

Male, age 81 · Spring, Texas

Last seen Aug 17, 2025 · 1 year ago

Charles Bruce Cotton, 81, is listed in the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System as a missing adult from Spring, Texas, with his last known contact reported on August 17, 2025. The public NamUs portal describes NamUs as the nationwide repository…

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Kai Smith

Male, age 33 · Upper Marlboro, Maryland

Last seen Aug 17, 2025 · 1 year ago

Kai Alexander Smith, 33, was reported missing from Upper Marlboro, Maryland, after he was last seen on August 17, 2025. His case is publicly listed in the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System under case number MP150520, which records his last…

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Trinee Washington

Female, age 17 · CLEVELAND, Ohio

Last seen Aug 17, 2025 · 1 year ago

Trinee Washington, a 17-year-old female from Cleveland, Ohio, entered public missing-person listings as a child whose whereabouts were unknown, with one online missing-child alert listing her as missing since August 17, 2025, from Cleveland. The available…

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Tyrone Watson

Male, age 57 · Washington, District of Columbia

Last seen Aug 17, 2024 · 2 years ago

Tyrone Watson is a Black/African American male who was reported missing after last contact on August 17, 2024, in Washington, D.C. He was 57 years old at the time he went missing and is currently listed as 58. NamUs identifies the case as Missing Person /…

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Seidy Tzi

Female, age 16 · Plant City, Florida

Last seen Aug 17, 2024 · 2 years ago

On August 17, 2024, 16-year-old Seidy Tzi was last seen in Plant City, Florida, marking the beginning of a distressing missing person case that has left her family and community searching for answers. The circumstances surrounding her disappearance remain…

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Jerry Semenak

Male, age 17 · LAVEEN, Arizona

Last seen Aug 17, 2024 · 2 years ago

Jerry Chapman Semenak, a 17-year-old male, was reported missing from Laveen, Arizona, after he was last seen on August 17, 2024. Public missing-child information describes Jerry as Hispanic, with brown hair and brown eyes, approximately 5 feet 6 inches tall…

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Kathleen Palotai

Female, age 34 · Stockton, California

Last seen Aug 17, 2023 · 3 years ago

Kathleen Virginia Palotai, a 34-year-old woman, was last seen on August 17, 2023, in Stockton, California. She is described as being 5'2", weighing 130 pounds, with brown hair and green eyes. At the time of her disappearance, Kathleen was homeless and was…

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Aniya Banks

Female, age 15 · Denver, Colorado

Last seen Aug 17, 2023 · 3 years ago

In the late summer of 2023, a then 15-year-old girl named Aniya Banks disappeared from Denver, Colorado. She was last seen on August 17th in the Lakewood area. At the time she went missing, Aniya was described as a Black / African American female, standing at…

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David Roseby

Male, age 68 · La Grange, North Carolina

Last seen Aug 17, 2023 · 3 years ago

In the late summer of 2023, a sense of concern began to ripple through a family in La Grange, North Carolina, regarding their loved one, 68-year-old David Lee Roseby. Known to his friends and family as 'Dave,' he was last seen by his relatives on August 15th.…

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Rene Roger Rodrigue Jr.

Male, age 49 · Leesburg, Florida

Last seen Aug 17, 2023 · 3 years ago

Rene Roger Rodrigue Jr., a 49-year-old man, was last seen in Leesburg, Florida on August 17, 2023. He has not been seen or heard from since that day. The circumstances surrounding his disappearance are limited, as few details are publicly available in his…

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Tanya M. Smith

Female, age 43 · St. Louis, Missouri

Last seen Aug 17, 2023 · 3 years ago

On a summer day in Missouri, a 43-year-old woman named Tanya M. Smith was seen for what would be the last time on August 17, 2023, in the city of St. Louis. Born on April 27, 1980, Tanya is a Black female with black hair and brown eyes. At the time she went…

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Dany Cote

Male, age 53 · Riviare-Bleue, Quebec

Last seen Aug 17, 2023 · 3 years ago

In the small community of Rivière-Bleue, Québec, the summer of 2023 was marked by the unsettling disappearance of a local man. Dany Côté, a 53-year-old male, was last seen on August 11, 2023. On that day, he was observed walking alone on rue Frontière Ouest.…

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Cesar Del Cid Martinez

Male, age 16 · ALEXANDRIA, Virginia

Last seen Aug 17, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the late summer of 2022, a family in Alexandria, Virginia, was faced with a deep and unsettling uncertainty. On August 17, 2022, 16-year-old Cesar Del Cid Martinez was last seen in the city. The day was like any other, but it would become the starting…

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Angela Morningstar Alexis

Female, age 28 · Alexis Nakota Sioux Nation, Alberta

Last seen Aug 17, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the late summer of 2022, 28-year-old Angela Morningstar Alexis was navigating a life marked by profound loss and personal struggles. Just days before she vanished, on August 13, she was released from the Fort Saskatchewan Correctional Centre and made her…

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Michael Scofield

Male, age 39 · Keizer, Oregon

Last seen Aug 17, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the summer of 2020, a sense of unease settled over a family in Keizer, Oregon, when 39-year-old Michael James Scofield vanished. His last day of known contact was August 17, 2020. The following day, a Tuesday, Michael uncharacteristically failed to show up…

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Frank Minano, Jr.

Male, age 69 · Fairbanks, Alaska

Last seen Aug 17, 2020 · 6 years ago

On August 17, 2020, 69-year-old Frank Harding Minano, Jr., a respected Native educator and experienced outdoorsman, vanished while traveling from Fairbanks to Nenana, Alaska. He had reportedly stopped his vehicle somewhere between Ester and Nenana with the…

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Leiolni Jarboe

Female, age 17 · Los Angeles, California

Last seen Aug 17, 2020 · 6 years ago

Leiolni Jarboe, a 17-year-old female, was last seen on August 17, 2020, in Los Angeles, California. Leiolni’s disappearance has been noted in missing persons databases such as NamUs. However, very few specific details about the circumstances surrounding her…

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Jacques Hebert

Male, age 78 · Berry, Quebec

Last seen Aug 17, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the late summer of 2020, a sense of unease settled over the small community of Berry in Quebec. On the evening of August 17th, 78-year-old Jacques Hébert, a local man, told his wife he was heading into the forest near their home on chemin des Chalets to…

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Brian McCluney

Male, age 37 · Port Canaveral, Florida

Last seen Aug 17, 2019 · 7 years ago

Brian McCluney, a 37-year-old firefighter from Jacksonville, Florida, went missing on August 17, 2019, after embarking on a fishing trip with his friend, Justin Walker, from Port Canaveral. Both men were experienced firefighters—McCluney was a Navy veteran…

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Justin Walker

Male, age 33 · Port Canaveral, Florida

Last seen Aug 17, 2019 · 7 years ago

Justin Walker, a 33-year-old firefighter from Fairfax, Virginia, was last seen on August 17, 2019, after he embarked on a fishing trip with his friend Brian McCluney. The two men set out from Port Canaveral, Florida, on a 24-foot boat but never returned.…

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Roger Lee Campbell

Male, age 61 · Banning, California

Last seen Aug 17, 2019 · 7 years ago

Roger Lee Campbell, a 61-year-old Black male, was last seen on August 17, 2019, in Banning, California. He is described as being 5'8" tall and weighing 180 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes. At the time of his disappearance, he was wearing a blue shirt…

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Lauren Han

Female, age 33 · Waimea, Hawaii

Last seen Aug 17, 2018 · 8 years ago

In the late summer of 2018, a 33-year-old woman named Lauren Nicole Han vanished from the island of Kauai, Hawaii, leaving behind a profound sense of worry and a scarcity of clues. At the time of her disappearance, she was described as a Caucasian female…

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Virginia M. Lee

Female, age 27 · Cleveland, Ohio

Last seen Aug 17, 2018 · 8 years ago

In the summer of 2018, a young woman named Virginia M. Lee vanished from Cleveland, Ohio. She was 27 years old at the time of her disappearance and was last seen on August 17th of that year. Virginia is a Black female. The available information regarding the…

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Steven Browder

Male, age 50 · Jennings, Missouri

Last seen Aug 17, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the late summer of 2017, a 50-year-old man named Steven Craig Browder was last seen in Jennings, a city in St. Louis County, Missouri. The exact date of his last contact was August 17, 2017. However, the alarm wasn't raised for several months. It wasn't…

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Hop Nguyen

Male, age 32 · Grand Prairie, Texas

Last seen Aug 17, 2017 · 9 years ago

Hop Van Nguyen, a 32-year-old man from Grand Prairie, Texas, was last seen on the night of August 17, 2017. Around 10:30 p.m., he was spotted driving his white Nissan 350Z convertible on State Highway 161, exiting at Lower Tarrant Road. His vehicle was later…

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Heather Austin

Female, age 34 · Round Rock, Texas

Last seen Aug 17, 2015 · 11 years ago

Heather Rae Austin, a 34-year-old woman, was last seen in Round Rock, Texas, on August 17, 2015. She was reported missing by her father on October 2, 2015, after he had lost contact with her and became concerned for her safety. Heather was described as being…

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Jerrica Laws

Female, age 24 · Park Forest, Illinois

Last seen Aug 17, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the summer of 2015, a young woman named Jerrica Laws vanished from her home in Park Forest, Illinois, leaving behind a community filled with unanswered questions. On a Sunday evening, Jerrica, then 24 years old, informed her family that she was going for a…

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Gale Keilman

Male, age 56 · Peabody, Kansas

Last seen Aug 17, 2015 · 11 years ago

Gale Ralph Keilman, age 56, went missing on August 17, 2015, from the Peabody Health and Rehabilitation Center in Peabody, Kansas, where he had been living. Keilman, who was mute but communicated through writing and sign language, climbed over a tall wooden…

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