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Gary Pitt Missing Person Case

Last seen in Delta Junction, Alaska on Sep 02, 2016

Victim Details

Mar 17, 2020

Oct 11, 2023

Gary

Pitt

75

66

69 inches

202 lbs

Uncertain

Male

Sep 02, 2016

Delta Junction

Alaska

Southeast Fairbanks Census Area

No

77747

Alaska State Troopers

Anchorage

Alaska

Anchorage Borough

99507

Malia Miller

Missing Persons Clearinghouse Manager

5700 East Tudor Road, Alaska

9072695511

State

Law Enforcement

AK16065286

2016-09-02

Alaska State Troopers

8341

Brown

Hazel

Hazel

08/01/2026


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On a fateful day in early September of 2016, 66-year-old Gary Wayne Pitt was enjoying a boat trip with his son on the Goodpaster River, near Delta Junction, Alaska. The tranquility of their outing was abruptly shattered when their boat collided with a log jam, causing the vessel to take on water. Both men managed to scramble onto the precarious safety of the log jam. However, in a tragic turn of events, Gary slipped and fell into the turbulent river. He was quickly swept away by the current and ...
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Last Seen: Sep 02, 2016

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    I was reading about the tragic accident on the Goodpaster River involving Gary Pitt. Something that ... ...Read More
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