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Jack Thomas Missing Person Case

Last seen in Queens River Loop, Idaho on Jun 13, 2016

Victim Details

Jun 29, 2017

Jan 12, 2024

Jack

Thomas

76

66

67 inches

69 inches

165 lbs

175 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

Jun 13, 2016

Queens River Loop

Idaho

Elmore County

No

35134

Elmore County Sheriff's Office

Mountain Home

Idaho

Elmore County

83647

2255 East 8th North, Idaho

2085873370

County

Law Enforcement

https://elmorecounty.org/elmore-county-sheriff/

16000630

Elmore County Sheriff's Office

White

Blue

Blue

yes

07/28/2026


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Jack Forest Thomas, a 66-year-old experienced hiker from Nampa, Idaho, went missing on June 15, 2016, while hiking in the Queens River Loop area in the Sawtooth Mountains, near Elmore County, Idaho. He was last seen on the Idaho Centennial Trail, close to Fern Falls and Elk Lake, hiking upstream along the South Fork of the Payette River. Thomas was well-prepared for his hike, carrying essential gear, including a Camelback backpack, an ice axe, and a SPOT Gen3 GPS tracker. However, his tracker wa ...
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Last Seen: Jun 13, 2016

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