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Robert Paul
LUERY
79
69
71 inches
71 inches
161 lbs
161 lbs
White / Caucasian
Male
In the autumn of 2015, a then 69-year-old man named Robert Paul Luery vanished without a trace from the waters of Lake Simcoe in Georgina, Ontario. On October 15th of that year, he was reportedly out sailing on the lake amidst strong winds. Concerns for his safety arose when his sailboat was discovered adrift and unoccupied on the vast expanse of the lake. Despite an extensive and thorough search of Lake Simcoe, there was no sign of Robert. At the time he went missing, he was described as a white male, standing 71 inches tall and weighing approximately 161 pounds, with grey hair and hazel eyes. He was believed to have been wearing blue jeans and a blue shirt. The discovery of Robert's empty sailboat marked the beginning of a prolonged and perplexing mystery for his family and the York Regional Police Service. The official investigation, under case number 2015-284937, explored the circumstances leading up to his disappearance. The fact that he was last seen navigating his vessel in challenging weather conditions suggested the possibility of a tragic accident on the water. However, with no witnesses to the event and the absence of any further evidence, authorities were left with many unanswered questions. The search efforts, though comprehensive, yielded no clues as to his whereabouts or his fate, leaving a void of information and a deep sense of uncertainty for those who knew him. The disappearance of Robert Paul Luery has left an indelible mark on the community and serves as a somber reminder of the unpredictable nature of the water. Over the years, his case has remained open, a puzzle with a crucial missing piece. The lack of resolution has meant an enduring state of ambiguity for his loved ones. The overview of this case is one of an experienced individual who was engaging in a familiar pastime, sailing, when he was last seen. The subsequent finding of his unoccupied boat in the aftermath of strong winds points towards a likely mishap on Lake Simcoe, but without his recovery, the exact sequence of events on that October day remains unknown.
Pants Blue, Jeans Shirt Blue
Oct 15, 2015
Lake Simcoe, Georgina
Ontario
York Regional Police Service C
Ontario
1-866-876-5423
1-866-876-5423
Law Enforcement
2015-284937
York Regional Police Service C
Grey
Hazel
Hazel
Build: Slender/Thin; Complexion: Ruddy; Hair details: Short
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