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Patrick Ezzo Missing Person Case

Last seen in Wilmington, New York on Mar 07, 1976

Victim Details

Jun 12, 2020

Jun 16, 2020

Patrick

Ezzo

132

82

71 inches

71 inches

150 lbs

150 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

Mar 07, 1976

Wilmington

New York

Essex County

12997

Unknown

83860

New York State Police - RayBrook

Ray Brook

New York

Essex County

12977

Nicholas Delahant

Investigator

1097 State Route 86, PO Box 100, New York

5188972000

State

Law Enforcement

3455458

New York State Police - RayBrook

White

Unknown

Unknown

No

07/27/2026


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Patrick Ezzo, an 82-year-old man from Wilmington, New York, went missing on March 7, 1976, after a tragic motor vehicle accident (MVA). On that day, Ezzo was driving along Route 86 when his car plunged over a stone wall into the West Branch of the Ausable River. Witnesses to the crash reported seeing Ezzo's vehicle catapult through the air before landing in the icy river below. Despite extensive searches, Ezzo’s body was never recovered, leading investigators to believe he was either wash ...
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Last Seen: Mar 07, 1976

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  • Missing Person / NamUs #MP70637 | NamUs
  • Full text of "Proctor High School Yearbook 1976" - Internet Archive

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