Introduction

The disappearance of Donald Dan Morris in 1977 remains one of Oklahoma's enduring mysteries. An African American male, Morris vanished without a trace, leaving behind a trail of unanswered questions and a case that has puzzled investigators for decades.

Background of Donald Dan Morris

Born in the late 1930s, Donald Dan Morris was 37 years old at the time of his disappearance. Standing 5 feet 8 inches tall and weighing between 135 to 140 pounds, Morris had black hair and brown eyes. Prior to his disappearance, he had a criminal history, including a conviction for second-degree burglary. In 1976, Morris appealed a burglary conviction, but the Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals affirmed the judgment, sentencing him to ten years under the Department of Corrections ....Read More