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Dane Sturtevant, a 43-year-old man, was last seen on November 1, 2000, in Portland, Oregon. Known for his kind nature and strong connections to his family and friends, Sturtevant�s sudden disappearance raised immediate concerns among those who cared about him. He was described as having dark hair and brown eyes, and his absence was particularly alarming given his active lifestyle and regular communication with loved ones.

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Last Seen: Nov 01, 2000

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Victim Details

Jul 31, 2014

Jan 08, 2024

Dane

Sturtevant

67

43

72 inches

170 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

In the autumn of 2000, concern began to grow for the well-being of 43-year-old Dane Allan Sturtevant in Portland, Oregon. His last confirmed contact with anyone was on November 1, 2000. At the time of his disappearance, he was described as a white male, standing at 6 feet tall and weighing approximately 170 pounds, with brown hair and brown eyes. As weeks turned into months with no word, his family grew increasingly worried about his sudden and unexplained absence from their lives. The official report of his disappearance was filed by his brother, who informed the Portland Police Bureau that no one had seen or heard from Dane in more than three months. This lack of communication was out of character, prompting the initiation of a missing persons investigation. Details surrounding his last known whereabouts and activities remain scarce. There was no information released regarding the clothing he was wearing or any personal items he may have had with him at the time he went missing. The circumstances leading up to November 1, 2000, are not publicly detailed, leaving a void in the timeline of his life just before he vanished. The investigation into Dane Allan Sturtevant's disappearance has remained open over the years, with his case being entered into the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs). Despite the passage of time, law enforcement and his family continue to seek answers. The case is a quiet but persistent reminder of a life interrupted, leaving a family without closure. The overview of the case is one of prolonged uncertainty; a man vanished from his life in Portland, and the reasons for his disappearance, as well as his ultimate fate, are still unknown.

Nov 01, 2000

Portland

Oregon

Multnomah County

No

15577

Portland Police Bureau

Portland

Oregon

Multnomah County

97204

Heidi Helwig

Detective

1111 Southwest 2nd Avenue, Oregon

5038230400

Local

Law Enforcement

01-32652

2000-11-01

Portland Police Bureau

Brown

Brown

Brown

06/03/2026


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