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Missing Persons on October 12

698 open cases in our database happened on October 12. Every one is a family still waiting for answers.

Missing Persons (83)

Dylan Steven Koshman - Edmonton, Alberta
Missing

Dylan Steven Koshman

Male, age 21 · Edmonton, Alberta
Last seen Oct 12, 2008 · 18 years ago

In the fall of 2008, a young man named Dylan Koshman was embarking on a new chapter of his life. At 21 years old, he had moved from his hometown of Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, to Edmonton, Alberta, in May of that year. He was living with two of his cousins and…

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Louis Riklik - Guelph, Ontario
Missing

Louis Riklik

Male, age 50 · Guelph, Ontario
Last seen Oct 12, 2008 · 18 years ago

In the autumn of 2008, a deep sense of concern fell over the family and friends of 50-year-old Louis Riklik, a resident of Guelph, Ontario. The last time anyone had confirmed contact with him was on October 12, 2008. At the time of his disappearance, he was…

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Demakia Phinizee - Verona, Mississippi
Missing

Demakia Phinizee

Female, age 26 · Verona, Mississippi
Last seen Oct 12, 2007 · 19 years ago

Demakia Ann Phinizee, a 26-year-old U.S. Army veteran and mother of three, was last seen on October 12, 2007, in Verona, Mississippi. She worked as a security guard at the Fillmore Center, an alternative school in Tupelo. That day, she dropped off a co-worker…

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Shalonda Morris - Palm Desert, California
Missing

Shalonda Morris

Female, age 36 · Palm Desert, California
Last seen Oct 12, 2007 · 19 years ago

Shalonda Morris, a 36-year-old woman, was last seen on October 12, 2007, in Palm Desert, California. She left her home in Palm Springs around midday to meet a friend, Sean Michael Mihajson, at a smoke shop. Morris was driving a dark burgundy 2008 Chevrolet…

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Charles Allen, Jr. - Dartmouth, Massachusetts
Missing

Charles Allen, Jr.

Male, age 22 · Dartmouth, Massachusetts
Last seen Oct 12, 2007 · 19 years ago

Charles Allen Jr., a 22-year-old senior at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, went missing on October 12, 2007, under unusual circumstances. Having legally changed his name to Neo Babson Maximus shortly before his disappearance, Charles was known to…

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Augustine Floyd - Mount Pleasant, Michigan
Missing

Augustine Floyd

Male, age 18 · Mount Pleasant, Michigan
Last seen Oct 12, 2007 · 19 years ago

In the fall of 2007, 18-year-old Augustine 'Augie' Lee Floyd, a member of the Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians, disappeared under troubling circumstances. On the evening of October 12, 2007, the young college student from Suttons Bay…

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Cynthia Marie Robison - Panama City, Florida
Missing

Cynthia Marie Robison

Female, age 38 · Panama City, Florida
Last seen Oct 12, 2007 · 19 years ago

Cynthia Marie Robison, a 38-year-old woman from Stockton, California, vanished in October 2007 under a cloud of suspicion and across multiple state lines. Her case, which remains unsolved, is a complex web of travel with a long-haul trucker, an arrest in…

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James Bowers - Franklin, Virginia
Missing

James Bowers

Male, age 65 · Franklin, Virginia
Last seen Oct 12, 2005 · 21 years ago

On October 12, 2005, a quiet autumn day in Franklin, Virginia, 65-year-old James Bowers was seen for the last time. He was standing in his own front yard, a familiar sight in his neighborhood. What started as an ordinary day took an unsettling turn, as from…

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Ricardo Castillo - Fresno, California
Missing

Ricardo Castillo

Male, age 31 · Fresno, California
Last seen Oct 12, 2004 · 22 years ago

Ricardo Castillo, a 31-year-old Hispanic male, was last seen on October 12, 2004, in Fresno, California. He was being escorted to University Medical Center (UMC) for a mental health evaluation when he disappeared. The person accompanying Castillo went to get…

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Samantha Tapp - Burleson, Texas
Missing

Samantha Tapp

Female, age 16 · Burleson, Texas
Last seen Oct 12, 2004 · 22 years ago

Samantha Leighann Tapp, a 16-year-old from Burleson, Texas, went missing on October 12, 2004. That evening, she visited her sister, seeking to stay the night after a disagreement with her grandfather, with whom she was living at the time. Her sister advised…

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Stephanie Lewis - Lumberton, North Carolina
Missing

Stephanie Lewis

Female, age 21 · Lumberton, North Carolina
Last seen Oct 12, 2004 · 22 years ago

On a fall day in 2004, a young mother's life took a turn into bewildering uncertainty. Stephanie Lynn Lewis, a 21-year-old Native American woman with brown hair and green eyes, was last seen in Lumberton, North Carolina, on October 12, 2004. At the time of…

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Noppajan Lo - Los Alamitos, California
Missing

Noppajan Lo

Female, age 30 · Los Alamitos, California
Last seen Oct 12, 2004 · 22 years ago

Noppajan Lo, a 30-year-old woman, was last seen on October 12, 2004, in Los Alamitos, California, along with her young son, Justin Lo. The two disappeared together under mysterious circumstances, and they have not been heard from since. At the time of her…

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Mark Husk - Ferrisburgh, Vermont
Missing

Mark Husk

Male, age 49 · Ferrisburgh, Vermont
Last seen Oct 12, 2003 · 23 years ago

Mark Allen Husk was 49 years old when he was last known to be at his residence in Ferrisburgh, Vermont, on October 12, 2003. Some public sources identify the residence as being on Old Chicago Road in Ferrisburg/Ferrisburgh. He was not reported missing until…

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Jerry Hawkins - Highland Park, Michigan
Missing

Jerry Hawkins

Male, age 40 · Highland Park, Michigan
Last seen Oct 12, 2003 · 23 years ago

In the autumn of 2003, a 40-year-old man named Jerry Herman Hawkins vanished from Highland Park, Michigan, leaving behind a profound and lingering mystery. On the evening of October 12th, Jerry, also known by his nickname Pepe, was visiting an acquaintance at…

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Toby Jespersen - Utah, Utah
Missing

Toby Jespersen

Male, age 25 · Utah, Utah
Last seen Oct 12, 1999 · 27 years ago

In the autumn of 1999, a young man named Toby James Jespersen, then 24 years old, vanished from Utah. The exact date of his disappearance is uncertain, with some sources stating he was last seen on August 1, 1999, while others, including law enforcement…

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Rufus Sylvester Standingribbon - Spirit River, Alberta
Missing

Rufus Sylvester Standingribbon

Male, age 54 · Spirit River, Alberta
Last seen Oct 12, 1999 · 27 years ago

In the autumn of 1999, in the small town of Spirit River, Alberta, a 54-year-old Indigenous man named Rufus Sylvester Standingribbon vanished, leaving behind a quiet but enduring mystery. He was last seen on or around October 12th or 13th of that year. At the…

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Cheryl Brown - Atlanta, Georgia
Missing

Cheryl Brown

Female, age 41 · Atlanta, Georgia
Last seen Oct 12, 1997 · 29 years ago

In the autumn of 1997, a family's life was changed when Cheryl Doreen Brown, a 41-year-old Black woman, disappeared from her home in Atlanta, Georgia. On a Sunday afternoon, Cheryl was last seen at her residence. At the time of her disappearance, she was…

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George Everette Melton - King William County, Virginia
Missing

George Everette Melton

Male, age 46 · King William County, Virginia
Last seen Oct 12, 1997 · 29 years ago

On a late evening in October of 1997, George Everette Melton, a 46-year-old male, was at a family member's home in King William County, Virginia. That evening, he was reportedly very sick and disoriented due to a head injury he had sustained prior to his…

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Tami Seymour - Sacramento, California
Missing

Tami Seymour

Female, age 37 · Sacramento, California
Last seen Oct 12, 1995 · 31 years ago

Tami Lyn Seymour, a 37-year-old woman, was last seen on October 12, 1995, in West Sacramento, California. On the day of her disappearance, Seymour was living with her daughter at Ernie’s Motel. She left the motel at 8:30 p.m., reportedly heading to a local…

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Shannon Schell - Tucson, Arizona
Missing

Shannon Schell

Female, age 34 · Tucson, Arizona
Last seen Oct 12, 1994 · 32 years ago

On October 12, 1994, 34-year-old Shannon Joy Schell, a resident of Tucson, Arizona, embarked on a challenging solo day hike in Saguaro National Park. An experienced recreational hiker, she had set her sights on conquering the Tanque Verde Ridge trail to…

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Javier Rivera - Los Angeles, California
Missing

Javier Rivera

Male, age 22 · Los Angeles, California
Last seen Oct 12, 1988 · 38 years ago

Javier Florenzio Rivera, aged 22, was last seen on October 12, 1988, at his workplace in Los Angeles, California. Described as 5'6" tall and weighing around 160 pounds, Javier had distinctive curly and frizzy brown hair and a half-inch scar just below his…

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Robert Arcaris - Las Vegas, Nevada
Missing

Robert Arcaris

Male, age 36 · Las Vegas, Nevada
Last seen Oct 12, 1987 · 39 years ago

In the autumn of 1987, 36-year-old Robert Louis Arcaris vanished from Las Vegas, Nevada, leaving behind a mysterious and unresolved case. On October 12, 1987, Arcaris was reportedly boating on Lake Mead, a vast reservoir just east of the city. He was never…

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Neil James Mcdougall - West Grey, Ontario
Missing

Neil James Mcdougall

Male, age 40 · West Grey, Ontario
Last seen Oct 12, 1985 · 41 years ago

In the autumn of 1985, the life of 40-year-old Neil James McDougall, a resident of Durham, Ontario, took a turn that would leave his family with unanswered questions for decades. On the evening of Friday, October 11, 1985, Neil, a demolition worker and…

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Mitchell Salomon - Los Angeles, California
Missing

Mitchell Salomon

Male, age 9 · Los Angeles, California
Last seen Oct 12, 1982 · 44 years ago

Mitchell Salomon, a 9-year-old boy, disappeared from his home in Los Angeles, California, on October 12, 1982, along with his family. Mitchell lived with his father, Sol Salomon, mother, Elaine Salomon, and older sister, Michelle Houchman. The family was last…

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Michelle Hochman - Northridge, California
Missing

Michelle Hochman

Female, age 15 · Northridge, California
Last seen Oct 12, 1982 · 44 years ago

Michelle Hochman, a 15-year-old girl from Northridge, California, was last seen on October 12, 1982, along with her entire family. Michelle lived with her mother, Elaine Salomon, stepfather Sol Salomon, and younger brother Mitchel Salomon. The family…

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Elaine Salomon - Northridge, California
Missing

Elaine Salomon

Female, age 39 · Northridge, California
Last seen Oct 12, 1982 · 44 years ago

Elaine Salomon, 39, disappeared from her Northridge, California, home on October 12, 1982, along with her husband, Sol Salomon, 35, their 9-year-old son, Mitchell, and Elaine's 15-year-old daughter from a previous marriage, Michelle Hochman. The family's…

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Mitchel Salomon - Los Angeles, California
Missing

Mitchel Salomon

Male, age 9 · Los Angeles, California
Last seen Oct 12, 1982 · 44 years ago

Nine-year-old Mitchel Salomon, along with his mother Elaine, father Sol, and older sister Michelle Houchman, vanished from their Northridge, California home on October 12, 1982. The family, originally from Israel, resided on Lassen Street at the time of their…

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Sol Salomon - Northridge, California
Missing

Sol Salomon

Male, age 35 · Northridge, California
Last seen Oct 12, 1982 · 44 years ago

Sol Salomon, a 35-year-old former Israeli soldier and owner of a fire extinguisher maintenance firm, was last seen on October 12, 1982, in Northridge, California. He reportedly left with a business associate, Harvey Rader, to attend a car auction. That same…

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Louis Vargas - Chicago, Illinois
Missing

Louis Vargas

Male, age 13 · Chicago, Illinois
Last seen Oct 12, 1977 · 49 years ago

In the autumn of 1977, a young boy named Louis Ronald Vargas vanished from the bustling streets of Chicago, Illinois, leaving behind a mystery that has endured for decades. On October 12, 1977, the 13-year-old was seen for the last time. After that day, he…

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R Taylor - Kodiak, Alaska
Missing

R Taylor

Male, age 37 · Kodiak, Alaska
Last seen Oct 12, 1977 · 49 years ago

In the autumn of 1977, 37-year-old R. L. Taylor, a resident of Kodiak, Alaska, vanished into the unforgiving waters of the North Pacific. He was last seen on October 12, 1977, aboard the 34-foot fishing vessel, the UF 22, which he co-owned with his brother…

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Charles Taylor - Kodiak, Alaska
Missing

Charles Taylor

Male, age 34 · Kodiak, Alaska
Last seen Oct 12, 1977 · 49 years ago

In the autumn of 1977, a sense of unease settled over the fishing community of Kodiak, Alaska, when 35-year-old Charles Benton Taylor, a local fisherman, vanished without a trace. On October 12, 1977, Charles and his brother, R.L. Taylor, were aboard their…

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Cherril Miller - Portland, Oregon
Missing

Cherril Miller

Female, age 27 · Portland, Oregon
Last seen Oct 12, 1975 · 51 years ago

In the fall of 1975, a 27-year-old woman named Cherril Sue Miller vanished from Portland, Oregon, leaving behind a life that included two children. On the evening of October 12th, Cherril entrusted her children to the care of a neighbor and went to Andy's…

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Barbara Lunsford - Lexington, Kentucky
Missing

Barbara Lunsford

Female, age 23 · Lexington, Kentucky
Last seen Oct 12, 1963 · 63 years ago

In the autumn of 1963, a young mother named Barbara Nellie Lunsford disappeared from her life in Lexington, Kentucky, leaving behind a family and a mystery that would span decades. On the morning of October 12, the 23-year-old left her home near Short Street…

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Bernice Selby - Everett, Washington
Missing

Bernice Selby

Female, age 27 · Everett, Washington
Last seen Oct 12, 1962 · 64 years ago

In the fall of 1962, a 27-year-old woman named Bernice Selby vanished from her home in Everett, Washington. She was last seen on October 12th of that year, a mother with fair skin, brown hair, and blue eyes, who then disappeared without a trace, leaving…

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Missing

Kim Evans

Female, age 34 · Toronto, Ontario
Last seen Oct 12, 2004 · 22 years ago

Kim Evans was 34 years old when she disappeared from Toronto, Ontario, on October 12, 2004. Kim, a Black woman born in 1970, was last seen at approximately 11:30 a.m. at the North York Women’s Shelter. Before leaving, she indicated that she intended to go to…

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Dates are the day last seen (missing), the day of death, or when the date of death is unknown the day found or reported missing (deaths by force), the day found (unidentified and unclaimed), the victim's date of death (serial killers) and the day of the attack (mass murders). Solved, located, identified and claimed cases are not listed.