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On January 20, 1996, 55-year-old Gene Autry Derringer was last seen in Greenwood, Indiana, in the company of a friend and coworker named Joseph Nowicki. That day, Derringer had reportedly acquired a dark-colored Chevrolet pickup truck. Nowicki had driven him to a residence in Beech Grove, Indiana, to get the truck and then followed him back to Derringer's home on South Peterman Road in Greenwood. The last time Nowicki claimed to have seen Derringer, he was intoxicated and sitting in the passenge ...Read More
Last Seen: Jan 20, 1996

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Victim Details

Jan 27, 2026

Jan 27, 2026

Gene

Autry Derringer

55

55

Unknown inches

White

Male

Jan 20, 1996

Greenwood

Indiana

Greenwood

Johnson County Sheriff's Office

05/23/2026