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In the autumn of 1976, a 16-year-old boy named Gary Beauchamp disappeared from Canton, Ohio, leaving behind a mystery that has endured for decades. On the evening of October 9, 1976, Gary was last seen wearing blue jeans and a brown t-shirt. At the time of his disappearance, he was described as a white male, approximately 5'7' tall and weighing between 80 and 100 pounds. He had blond or strawberry-blond shoulder-length hair. A notable detail about his appearance that night was a cast o ...Read More
Last Seen: Oct 09, 1976

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Victim Details

Jul 02, 2025

Jul 10, 2025

Gary

Beauchamp

65

16

67 inches

80 lbs

100 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

Oct 09, 1976

Canton

Ohio

Stark County

Canton

No

171516

Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation

London

Ohio

Madison County

43140

Jennifer Lester

Criminal Intelligence Analyst

1560 State Route 56 Southwest, Ohio

State

Law Enforcement

2025-2003

2025-07-02

Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation

10435

Blond/Strawberry

Unknown

Unknown

06/15/2026


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