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Timothy A
MASON
69
53
61 inches
61 inches
108 lbs
108 lbs
White / Caucasian
Male
In the quiet city of Welland, Ontario, the morning of September 14, 2009, began like any other for 53-year-old Timothy A. Mason. A man known for his love of the outdoors, he was an avid walker who found solace in the many trails and off-road areas that wound through the region. At approximately 8:30 a.m., he left his residence, presumably for one of his frequent walks. He was a Caucasian male, standing about 5 feet 1 inch tall with a slender build, black and grey hair, and brown eyes. On that day, he was wearing blue jeans, a green golf shirt, and a blue sweatshirt. Over this, he wore a distinctive red coat with the name "Doug" embroidered on the front and a black Pittsburgh Penguins baseball cap. He was also wearing size 7 brown hiking boots. As the hours turned into days, a sense of unease settled over those who knew him. His failure to return home was entirely out of character. Compounding the concern was the knowledge that Timothy had a heart condition, a vulnerability that made his sudden absence all the more alarming. It is believed he had his nitroglycerine spray with him, a small but vital detail in the story of his disappearance. The Niagara Regional Police Service was notified, and an official missing person case was opened, casting a shadow over the community as the search for Timothy began. The investigation into Timothy A. Mason's disappearance has continued in the years that followed, yet many questions remain unanswered. Despite the passage of time, details about the specifics of the search efforts or any potential leads that may have been pursued have not been widely publicized. His case is a poignant reminder of the painful ambiguity that surrounds so many missing person investigations. The lack of closure leaves a void for his family and friends, a story without an ending. The overview of the case remains centered on the known facts of his last day: a man with a love for walking and a pre-existing health condition who embarked on a routine morning walk and never returned, leaving behind a lingering sense of loss and a community hopeful for answers.
Boots Brown, Hiking, size 7 Coat Red, "Doug" embroidered on the front Glasses Occasionally wears them Hat Black, Pittsburgh Penguins - Baseball Cap nitroglycerine spray nasal spray Pants Blue, Jeans Shirt Green, Golf Shirt Blue, Sweatshirt
Sep 14, 2009
Welland
Ontario
Niagara Regional Police Service
Niagara Regional
Ontario
1-905-688-4111
1-905-688-4111
Law Enforcement
2009-90636
Niagara Regional Police Service
Black
Brown
Brown
Build: Slender/Thin; Hair details: Grey, Short, Salt and Pepper
No
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