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Jesse Leopold Missing Person Case

Last seen in Jewell, Iowa on Oct 13, 2016

Victim Details

Created

Jan 17, 2018

Case Added

Jan 12, 2024

Firstname

Jesse

Lastname

Leopold

Current Age

Age At Disappearance

Height

73 inches

Weight

180 lbs

Weight To

185 lbs

Ethnicity

White / Caucasian

Gender

Male

Last Seen

Oct 13, 2016

City

Jewell

State

Iowa

County

Hamilton County

Zip Code

50130

Agency ID

622

Agency Name

Boone County Sheriff's Office

Agency City

Boone

Agency State

Iowa

Agency County

Boone County

Agency Zip Code

50036

Agency Contact

Andrew Godzicki

Contact Job Title

Detective

Agency Address

1019 West Mamie Eisenhower Avenue, Iowa

Agency Phone

5154334786

Agency Jurisdiction

County

Agency Type

Law Enforcement

Agency Case #

2016 05071

Primary Agency

Boone County Sheriff's Office

CaseContributors

10234

Hair Color

Brown

Left Eye Color

Hazel

Right Eye Color

Hazel

Solved

Last Updated

08/07/2026

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Jesse Jerome Leopold, a 23-year-old from Jewell, Iowa, disappeared on October 13, 2016. He was last seen leaving his job at W&G Marketing, a meat processing plant, during his shift. Jesse informed his supervisor that he needed to leave to pick up his medication, but he never returned to work and has not been seen since. Three days later, his purple Ford F-150 truck was discovered unlocked with the keys in the ignition at Ledges State Park, about 35 miles away. His work boots were found insid ...

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Jesse Leopold Missing Person Case

Last seen in Jewell, Iowa on Oct 13, 2016

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