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Missing Persons on October 1

966 open cases in our database happened on October 1. Every one is a family still waiting for answers.

Missing Persons (234)

Joseph Minor - Long Beach, California
Missing5th anniversary

Joseph Minor

Male, age 29 · Long Beach, California
Last seen Oct 1, 2021 · 5 years ago

Joseph Patrick Minor, a 29-year-old man, has been missing from Long Beach, California, since October 1, 2021. He was last seen in the city, but since then, no one has heard from him. Minor is described as a Caucasian male, standing at 5'11" and weighing…

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James Lebel - Lowell, Massachusetts
Missing5th anniversary

James Lebel

Male, age 48 · Lowell, Massachusetts
Last seen Oct 1, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the autumn of 2021, a concerning situation unfolded in Lowell, Massachusetts, involving 48-year-old James A. Lebel. He was last seen on the first of October, and as days turned into weeks, his absence became a source of deep worry for those who knew him.…

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Tenecia Minkenson - Dallas, Texas
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Tenecia Minkenson

Female, age 31 · Dallas, Texas
Last seen Oct 1, 2021 · 5 years ago

Tenecia Nicole Minkenson, a 31-year-old woman, was last seen in Dallas, Texas, on October 1, 2021. Described as an African-American female standing 5'1" and weighing 130 pounds, Minkenson had black hair and brown eyes at the time of her disappearance. Very…

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Scott Peterson - Spokane, Washington
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Scott Peterson

Male, age 44 · Spokane, Washington
Last seen Oct 1, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the fall of 2021, a sense of unease settled over a family in Spokane, Washington, when 44-year-old Scott Harold Peterson vanished. He was last officially seen on October 1, 2021. A few days prior, on September 28, Scott had left his residence. There was a…

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Andrew Yonikus - Phoenix, Arizona
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Andrew Yonikus

Male, age 43 · Phoenix, Arizona
Last seen Oct 1, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the autumn of 2021, concern began to grow for the welfare of 43-year-old Andrew Michael Yonikus. A resident of Phoenix, Arizona, Andrew, who also went by the nicknames Andy or Andrew Gallagher, was last officially seen on October 1, 2021. However, his…

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Daryl Budenski - Northfield, Minnesota
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Daryl Budenski

Male, age 71 · Northfield, Minnesota
Last seen Oct 1, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the small city of Northfield, Minnesota, the disappearance of 71-year-old Daryl Richard Budenski in the fall of 2021 has left a lingering sense of unease and a community holding onto hope. Known affectionately as "Dice" by friends and family, Budenski was…

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Martha Velasquez - Houston, Texas
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Martha Velasquez

Female, age 13 · Houston, Texas
Last seen Oct 1, 2021 · 5 years ago

Martha Velasquez, a 13-year-old girl from Houston, Texas, was last seen on October 1, 2021. Details about her disappearance are limited, and little information has emerged regarding the circumstances surrounding her case. Authorities initiated efforts to…

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Robert D. Shaw - Columbia, Missouri
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Robert D. Shaw

Male, age 49 · Columbia, Missouri
Last seen Oct 1, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the heart of Missouri, a story of unanswered questions began to unfold around a man named Robert D. Shaw. At the age of 49, he was a member of the Columbia community, a Black male with black hair and brown eyes. On the first of October in 2021, Robert was…

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Joshua Lee Tripp - Akron, Ohio
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Joshua Lee Tripp

Male, age 21 · Akron, Ohio
Last seen Oct 1, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the autumn of 2021, a young man named Joshua Lee Tripp vanished from his life in Akron, Ohio, leaving behind a void of information and a community searching for answers. On October 1, 2021, the 21-year-old was last seen in the city, but the specific…

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George Spears - Milwaukee, Wisconsin
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George Spears

Male, age 18 · Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Last seen Oct 1, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the autumn of 2021, a young man's disappearance from Milwaukee, Wisconsin, began a period of profound uncertainty for his family. Eighteen-year-old George Spears, a male with brown hair and brown eyes, was last seen on October 1, 2021. At the time of his…

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Vincent John R Mclean - Two Hills, Alberta
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Vincent John R Mclean

Male, age 28 · Two Hills, Alberta
Last seen Oct 1, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the quiet rural landscape of Alberta, a family's life was forever changed in the fall of 2021. Vincent John R. McLean, a 28-year-old man, vanished, leaving behind a void filled with questions and deep concern. The exact date and location of his last…

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Michele Lee - San Bernardino, California
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Michele Lee

Female, age 56 · San Bernardino, California
Last seen Oct 1, 2016 · 10 years ago

Michele Ann Lee, a 56-year-old woman, was last seen in San Bernardino, California, on October 1, 2016. She has not been heard from since, and there is very little information regarding the circumstances of her disappearance. Michele is described as an…

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Dennis Smith - Grants Pass, Oregon
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Dennis Smith

Male, age 68 · Grants Pass, Oregon
Last seen Oct 1, 2016 · 10 years ago

In the autumn of 2016, a sense of quiet concern began to grow in Grants Pass, Oregon, surrounding the welfare of 68-year-old Dennis Allen Smith. A resident of this Southern Oregon community, Dennis was a man who, at 5'10' and a slender 120 pounds, was a…

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Breck Phelps - Donnell Vista, California
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Breck Phelps

Male, age 68 · Donnell Vista, California
Last seen Oct 1, 2016 · 10 years ago

Breck McDowell Phelps, aged 68, was last seen on October 1, 2016, while on a fishing trip near Donnell Vista Point in Tuolumne County, California. Phelps had gone fishing on the Stanislaus River, a spot he was familiar with. However, he did not return home as…

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Amery Bohland - Spokane, Washington
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Amery Bohland

Female, age 24 · Spokane, Washington
Last seen Oct 1, 2016 · 10 years ago

Amery Bohland, also listed in public records as Amery David Bohland and by the alias Amery Kenny David, was a 24-year-old female who was last known to be connected to Spokane, Washington, with the reported date of last contact listed as October 1, 2016.…

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Bradley Hale - Bellingham, Washington
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Bradley Hale

Male, age 35 · Bellingham, Washington
Last seen Oct 1, 2016 · 10 years ago

On October 1, 2016, 35-year-old Bradley J. Hale left his home in Bellingham, Washington, in what was described as a panicked state. The following day, he made a distressing phone call to his wife at approximately 5:00 p.m., stating that he was lost in the…

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Matthew Carrington - Severn, Maryland
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Matthew Carrington

Male, age 3 · Severn, Maryland
Last seen Oct 1, 2016 · 10 years ago

Matthew Carrington, a 3-year-old boy from Severn, Maryland, was reported missing on October 1, 2016. His disappearance immediately raised alarms among family and the local community, who described him as an energetic and playful child. Matthew was last seen…

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Tomas Amilcar Morales-Calderon - McAllen, Texas
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Tomas Amilcar Morales-Calderon

Male, age 36 · McAllen, Texas
Last seen Oct 1, 2016 · 10 years ago

Tomas Amilcar Morales-Calderon, a 36-year-old man, was last seen on October 1, 2016, in McAllen, Texas. Little information is available regarding the circumstances of his disappearance. His case has been included in the National Missing and Unidentified…

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Larissa Lonehill - Rapid City, South Dakota
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Larissa Lonehill

Female, age 21 · Rapid City, South Dakota
Last seen Oct 1, 2016 · 10 years ago

Lone Hill was last seen on October 3, 2016. She texted her cousin to say she was going with two male friends from the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation to Rapid City, South Dakota. One of the men reportedly dropped her off at a party. She has never been heard…

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Peiare Canty - New Port Richey, Florida
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Peiare Canty

Male, age 33 · New Port Richey, Florida
Last seen Oct 1, 2016 · 10 years ago

Peiare Canty, a 33-year-old man, was last seen on October 28, 2016, at his home on Cactus Drive in New Port Richey, Florida. He was wearing an orange shirt, blue jeans, and flip-flops at the time of his disappearance. Canty, who suffers from mental health…

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Richard Blanchard - Sacramento, California
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Richard Blanchard

Male, age 45 · Sacramento, California
Last seen Oct 1, 2016 · 10 years ago

Richard Blanchard, a 45-year-old man, was last seen in Sacramento, California on October 1, 2016. He has not been heard from since. At the time of his disappearance, Blanchard was described as a White male, standing at 6 feet tall and weighing 160 pounds. He…

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Paulo F. Fundament - Newport Beach, California
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Paulo F. Fundament

Male, age 59 · Newport Beach, California
Last seen Oct 1, 2016 · 10 years ago

Paulo F. Fundament, a 59-year-old man, was last seen in Newport Beach, California on October 1, 2016. At the time of his disappearance, he was described as a White male, 5'6" tall and weighing 150 pounds, with gray hair and green eyes. He wore eyeglasses and…

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Maxwell Harvey Mayling - Prince George, British Columbia
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Maxwell Harvey Mayling

Male, age 51 · Prince George, British Columbia
Last seen Oct 1, 2016 · 10 years ago

In the autumn of 2016, a 51-year-old Indigenous man named Maxwell Harvey Mayling vanished from Prince George, British Columbia, leaving his loved ones in a state of profound uncertainty. He had last been in contact with friends and family sometime in early…

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Rodoho Pichardo - Buffalo, New York
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Rodoho Pichardo

Male, age 24 · Buffalo, New York
Last seen Oct 1, 2011 · 15 years ago

In the autumn of 2011, a family's life was forever changed when 25-year-old Rodoho Pichardo went missing. He was last seen in Buffalo, New York, on the first of October of that year. At the time of his disappearance, Rodoho was described as a white male…

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Sylvia Galvan - Mount Morris, Michigan
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Sylvia Galvan

Female, age 30 · Mount Morris, Michigan
Last seen Oct 1, 2011 · 15 years ago

In the autumn of 2011, a 30-year-old mother named Sylvia June Galvan vanished from Mount Morris, Michigan, leaving behind her four daughters and a life that was, by some accounts, complicated. She was last seen in October of that year, reportedly getting into…

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Gretchen Wachter - Brooklyn, New York
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Gretchen Wachter

Female, age 33 · Brooklyn, New York
Last seen Oct 1, 2011 · 15 years ago

In the autumn of 2011, a 33-year-old woman named Gretchen Moselle Wachter vanished from Brooklyn, New York. The last point of contact anyone had with her was on October 1, 2011. At the time, she was a resident at the House of Hope, a facility for individuals…

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Christina Kleckner - Cleveland, Ohio
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Christina Kleckner

Female, age 24 · Cleveland, Ohio
Last seen Oct 1, 2011 · 15 years ago

In the autumn of 2011, a family in Cleveland, Ohio, was forever changed by the disappearance of 24-year-old Christina Kleckner. Living with her parents on West 48th Street, Christina was a young woman who faced daily challenges. She was known to be…

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Ross Trotter - Indianapolis, Indiana
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Ross Trotter

Male, age 24 · Indianapolis, Indiana
Last seen Oct 1, 2011 · 15 years ago

Ross Elliot Trotter, a 24-year-old man, was last seen in Indianapolis, Indiana on October 1, 2011. At the time of his disappearance, Trotter was experiencing homelessness. His sister filed a missing person report after she lost contact with him. The…

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Thomas Funk, Jr. - Gainesville, Georgia
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Thomas Funk, Jr.

Male, age 47 · Gainesville, Georgia
Last seen Oct 1, 2011 · 15 years ago

Thomas Edward Funk, Jr., known to his loved ones as Tom, Tommy, TJ, or Tommy Jr., vanished from his Gainesville, Georgia, home leaving behind a life and a family that continues to search for answers. On the evening of October 1, 2011, Thomas was last seen by…

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Ryan Slobodzian - Winnipeg, Manitoba
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Ryan Slobodzian

Male, age 37 · Winnipeg, Manitoba
Last seen Oct 1, 2011 · 15 years ago

In the autumn of 2011, a man named Ryan Slobodzian vanished from the city of Winnipeg, Manitoba, leaving behind a profound sense of unease and a mystery that would endure for years to come. At 37 years old, Ryan was a man with his life ahead of him, but his…

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Mark Murincsak - New Castle, Pennsylvania
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Mark Murincsak

Male, age 44 · New Castle, Pennsylvania
Last seen Oct 1, 2006 · 20 years ago

On a Saturday evening, September 30, 2006, 44-year-old Mark Murincsak returned to his home in Princeton, Pennsylvania, after finishing his shift at Walmart. He lived with his sister in their late father's house, a move he had made just five months prior…

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Becky Jane Williams - Midland, Texas
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Becky Jane Williams

Female, age 31 · Midland, Texas
Last seen Oct 1, 2006 · 20 years ago

Becky Jane Williams, a 31-year-old mother of two, was last seen on October 1, 2006, in Midland, Texas. Her boyfriend, Russell Fotter, told authorities he last saw her walking eastbound on Wall Street, between A Street and Garfield, supposedly on her way to…

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Teleta Lightfoot - Grand Prairie, Texas
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Teleta Lightfoot

Female, age 25 · Grand Prairie, Texas
Last seen Oct 1, 2001 · 25 years ago

Teleta Michelle Lightfoot, aged 25, was last seen on October 1, 2001, in the Sherman Street area of Grand Prairie, Texas. At the time of her disappearance, she was described as 4'11" and weighing approximately 110 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes. She…

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Charlotte Jones - Moberly, Missouri
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Charlotte Jones

Female, age 41 · Moberly, Missouri
Last seen Oct 1, 2001 · 25 years ago

In the small city of Moberly, Missouri, a 41-year-old woman named Charlotte Jean Jones vanished, leaving behind a quiet life and a mystery that has endured for years. On October 1, 2001, she was seen for the last time, her brown hair and brown eyes a familiar…

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Jamie Pankey - Kansas City, Missouri
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Jamie Pankey

Female, age 40 · Kansas City, Missouri
Last seen Oct 1, 1996 · 30 years ago

In the autumn of 1996, a 40-year-old woman named Jamie Ellen Pankey vanished from Kansas City, Missouri, under troubling circumstances. The last confirmed contact with Pankey was on October 1, 1996, when she reached out to the Kansas City Police Department to…

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Edward Deck - Aniak, Alaska
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Edward Deck

Male, age 28 · Aniak, Alaska
Last seen Oct 1, 1991 · 35 years ago

In the vast and often unforgiving wilderness of Alaska, the story of Edward James Deck's disappearance is a poignant one. On October 1, 1991, the 28-year-old man was last seen in Aniak, a city in the Bethel Census Area of Alaska. Edward, an American Indian /…

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Charles Calhoun - Inkster, Michigan
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Charles Calhoun

Male, age 23 · Inkster, Michigan
Last seen Oct 1, 1991 · 35 years ago

In the autumn of 1991, a young man named Charles Eugene Calhoun, known to his loved ones as 'Chuckie,' vanished from Inkster, Michigan. On October 1, 1991, the 23-year-old Black male left with friends and was never seen by his family again. At the time of his…

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Carlos Rodriguez - Roxboro, North Carolina
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Carlos Rodriguez

Male, age 19 · Roxboro, North Carolina
Last seen Oct 1, 1991 · 35 years ago

In the autumn of 1991, a young man named Carlos Alberto Rodriguez vanished from the town of Roxboro, North Carolina, leaving behind a mystery that has endured for decades. The 19-year-old Hispanic male was last seen on October 1st of that year. At the time he…

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Betty Smith - West Windsor, New Jersey
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Betty Smith

Female, age 49 · West Windsor, New Jersey
Last seen Oct 1, 1991 · 35 years ago

Betty Fran Smith, known to her loved ones as Fran, was a 49-year-old woman who vanished from her home in West Windsor, New Jersey. The last known contact with her was a phone call she made to her daughter at approximately 8:30 a.m. on October 4, 1991, from…

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Mary Evans - Vacaville, California
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Mary Evans

Female, age 43 · Vacaville, California
Last seen Oct 1, 1986 · 40 years ago

Mary Darlene Evans, also known as "Dolly," was last seen on October 1, 1986, in Vacaville, California. That evening, she had dinner with her husband before leaving to visit a friend's house, but she never arrived. A few days later, her silver Pontiac…

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Rogene Helm - Broken Arrow, Oklahoma
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Rogene Helm

Female, age 34 · Broken Arrow, Oklahoma
Last seen Oct 1, 1986 · 40 years ago

In the autumn of 1986, in the town of Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, a 34-year-old mother of three named Rogene Annette Helm, who was affectionately known as Jeannie, vanished from her home. On the morning of October 1st, she was seen for the last time by her…

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Thayne Smika - Denver, Colorado
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Thayne Smika

Male, age 27 · Denver, Colorado
Last seen Oct 1, 1986 · 40 years ago

In the autumn of 1986, a 27-year-old man named Thayne Alan Smika moved out of his Denver, Colorado, home and effectively vanished. He was last seen on October 1, 1986, a man with brown, curly hair and a full beard, leaving behind a life that was quietly…

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Richard Omelak - Fairbanks, Alaska
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Richard Omelak

Male, age 18 · Fairbanks, Alaska
Last seen Oct 1, 1981 · 45 years ago

In the autumn of 1981, a young man named Richard Raymond Omelak, an 18-year-old American Indian/Alaska Native male, disappeared from his home in Fairbanks, Alaska. On October 1st of that year, Richard, who was also known as Ricky or Ricki, left his residence…

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Corrine Hagler - Burbank, California
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Corrine Hagler

Female, age 18 · Burbank, California
Last seen Oct 1, 1981 · 45 years ago

Corrine Anita Hagler, 17, was last seen in October 1980 at her home in Burbank, California. Her disappearance occurred after an argument with her father, Harold Hagler, who discovered her with her boyfriend, George Garnett. Following this confrontation…

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Sean Phelan - Tustin, California
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Sean Phelan

Male, age 21 · Tustin, California
Last seen Oct 1, 1981 · 45 years ago

Sean Kenneth Phelan, a 21-year-old from Tustin, California, was last seen on October 1, 1981. He checked out of the Six Pence Inn in Tustin, and has not been heard from since. At the time, Sean was reportedly dealing with personal issues, including depression…

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Elizabeth Mooney - Huntington Station, New York
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Elizabeth Mooney

Female, age 72 · Huntington Station, New York
Last seen Oct 1, 1981 · 45 years ago

In the autumn of 1981, a sense of quiet concern began to settle over a neighborhood in Huntington Station, New York. Seventy-two-year-old Elizabeth Mooney, a resident of the Suffolk County community, had vanished. On the first of October of that year, she…

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Ephrem Mckindy - Aniak, Alaska
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Ephrem Mckindy

Male, age 35 · Aniak, Alaska
Last seen Oct 1, 1976 · 50 years ago

In the vast and often unforgiving landscape of Alaska, the story of Ephrem Gregory McKindy's disappearance is one that has lingered for decades, a quiet but persistent echo in the Bethel Census Area. In October of 1976, Ephrem, a 35-year-old American Indian /…

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Nahida Khatib - Wauwatosa, Wisconsin
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Nahida Khatib

Female, age 30 · Wauwatosa, Wisconsin
Last seen Oct 1, 1976 · 50 years ago

Nahida Khatib, a 30-year-old woman from Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, was reported missing on October 1, 1976. Her sudden disappearance raised alarm among her family and friends, who described her as a loving and active member of the community. Nahida was last seen…

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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.