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Edward Vannatter Missing Person Case

Last seen in Willoughby, Ohio on Oct 01, 2003

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In the autumn of 2003, 32-year-old Edward 'Eddie' Lee Vannatter Jr. was living in a rental home on East 345th Street in Eastlake, Ohio, with his roommate, John Caputo. The last time anyone reported seeing Eddie was in early October of that year. According to his roommate, Eddie came home one evening with an unknown man named Mark, and the two had drugs and related items with them. Caputo, who was on probation at the time, stated that he did not want drugs in the house, which led to a m ...Read More
Last Seen: Oct 01, 2003

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    Victim Details

    Apr 20, 2010

    Jan 04, 2024

    Edward

    Vannatter

    53

    32

    65 inches

    160 lbs

    170 lbs

    White / Caucasian

    Male

    Oct 01, 2003

    Willoughby

    Ohio

    Lake County

    44095

    8430

    Lake County Sheriff's Office

    Painesville

    Ohio

    ,

    M217522013

    Lake County Sheriff's Office

    Black

    Brown

    Brown

    06/21/2026


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    Forum Posts (2)

    Hey everyone, I’ve been diving deep into Eddie Vannatter's case lately and something about his roo... ...Read More
    10/30/2024
    It’s interesting to note that despite the years that have passed, John Caputo's actions after Eddi... ...Read More
    08/28/2024

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