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Earl Sheppard Jr. Missing Person Case

Last seen in Gore, Oklahoma on Mar 06, 1990

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On a spring day in March of 1990, a 28-year-old man named Earl Winfield Sheppard Jr. went on a fishing trip with a friend at a boat landing in Gore, Oklahoma. This outing on March 6, 1990, would be the last time anyone reported seeing Earl. An avid fisherman, Earl was at home on the water, but the day took a tragic turn. The initial search for the two men was severely hampered by difficult conditions, including high waters and heavy rain, which complicated efforts from the start. Tragically, the ...Read More
Last Seen: Mar 06, 1990

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    Victim Details

    Mar 14, 2017

    Oct 27, 2021

    Earl

    Sheppard Jr.

    62

    28

    68 inches

    69 inches

    150 lbs

    170 lbs

    White / Caucasian

    Male

    Mar 06, 1990

    Gore

    Oklahoma

    Sequoyah County

    Gore

    32836

    Oklahoma Highway Patrol - Troop D

    McAlester

    Oklahoma

    Pittsburg County

    74501

    Tim Baker

    Trooper/Traffic Homicide Investigator

    US 69 Bypass South, Oklahoma

    9184233636

    State

    Law Enforcement

    http://www.ohptroopers.com/

    CR04049-17

    Oklahoma Highway Patrol - Troop D

    Blond/Strawberry

    Blue

    Blue

    Yes

    06/28/2026


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    07/30/2023

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