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found May 11, 2025 Age 33-57 Male Uncertain
found Jun 22, 1997

Featured Ketchikan, Alaska Cases

Jay Ellis

Missing: Nov 21, 1992
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Frank Smith

Missing: Aug 08, 1992
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Ray Maloney

Missing: Jan 15, 1989
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David Klein

Missing: Feb 20, 2025
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William Tyler

Missing: Nov 26, 1996
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Ricardo Sainz

Missing: Nov 04, 2004
In the vast and rugged wilderness of Alaska, a dedicated U.S. Forest Service employee named Ricardo ...Read More

Colin Buness

Missing: Jun 22, 2012
In the early summer of 2012, a 25-year-old man named Colin Buness, known for his adventurous spirit, ...Read More

Sean Hayes

Missing: Jan 26, 2021
On January 26, 2021, 38-year-old Sean Matthew Hayes embarked on a flight from Ketchikan, Alaska, in ...Read More

Roy Banhart

Missing: Dec 29, 2014
In the close-knit island community of Ketchikan, Alaska, the disappearance of 38-year-old Roy Victor ...Read More

Douglas Tribby

Missing: Jul 08, 2001
In the rugged expanse of southeastern Alaska, the summer of 2001 holds a story of loss and enduring ...Read More