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Missing Persons on January 9

672 open cases in our database happened on January 9. Every one is a family still waiting for answers.

Missing Persons (66)

Brian Lowery - Lumberton, North Carolina
Missing

Brian Lowery

Male, age 30 · Lumberton, North Carolina
Last seen Jan 9, 2002 · 24 years ago

In the winter of 2002, a family's life was forever changed. On January 9th, 30-year-old Brian Keith Lowery, a member of the Lumbee Tribe, went about his day in Lumberton, North Carolina, a day that would end with his unexplained disappearance. He had dropped…

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James Thomas, Jr. - Rochester, New York
Missing

James Thomas, Jr.

Male, age 25 · Rochester, New York
Last seen Jan 9, 2000 · 26 years ago

James Thomas Jr., a 25-year-old man from Rochester, New York, was last seen on January 9, 2000. Thomas, who lived in the city and was known for being close to his family and friends, vanished under mysterious circumstances. On the day of his disappearance…

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Ralph Campbell - Oakland, California
Missing

Ralph Campbell

Male, age 40 · Oakland, California
Last seen Jan 9, 1999 · 27 years ago

Ralph Campbell, a 40-year-old Black male, was last seen in Oakland, California on January 9, 1999. He has not been heard from since. At the time of his disappearance, Campbell was described as being 5'8" tall and weighing 145 pounds, with black hair and brown…

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Pierrette Bouffard - Levis, Quebec
Missing

Pierrette Bouffard

Female, age 40 · Levis, Quebec
Last seen Jan 9, 1997 · 29 years ago

In the winter of 1997, a family in Quebec was forever changed by the sudden and unexplained disappearance of Pierrette Bouffard. At the age of 40, Pierrette was last seen on January 9th in the Saint-Romuald sector of Lévis. At the time she went missing, she…

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Richard Figura - Niagara Falls, New York
Missing

Richard Figura

Male, age 30 · Niagara Falls, New York
Last seen Jan 9, 1989 · 37 years ago

In the winter of 1989, a 30-year-old man named Richard D. Figura vanished from Niagara Falls, New York, leaving behind a life and a family who continue to seek answers. On January 9th of that year, Richard was last seen in the area, a date that would mark the…

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Richard David Figura - Niagara Falls, New York
Missing

Richard David Figura

Male, age 30 · Niagara Falls, New York
Last seen Jan 9, 1989 · 37 years ago

In the cold of a New York winter, on January 9, 1989, a 30-year-old man named Richard David Figura vanished from Niagara Falls. Known to his friends and family as 'Butch,' his disappearance left a void in the community where he had spent his entire life. A…

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Linda Avery-coste-glass - Brookwood, Alabama
Missing

Linda Avery-coste-glass

Female, age 47 · Brookwood, Alabama
Last seen Jan 9, 1988 · 38 years ago

In the quiet community of Brookwood, Alabama, a family was forever altered by the unexplained disappearance of Linda Ruth Avery-Coste-Glass. The 47-year-old woman was last seen on January 9, 1988, a day that marks the beginning of a long and painful period of…

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Gail Northington - Ottawa Lake, Michigan
Missing

Gail Northington

Female, age 29 · Ottawa Lake, Michigan
Last seen Jan 9, 1987 · 39 years ago

In the winter of 1987, 29-year-old Gail Northington, a mother of two, vanished from Ottawa Lake, Michigan, leaving behind a life fraught with marital turmoil. She was last seen on January 9, 1987. In the preceding weeks, Gail had sought refuge from a troubled…

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Deborah Suzzette Hernandez Moberg - San Antonio, Texas
Missing

Deborah Suzzette Hernandez Moberg

Female, age 18 · San Antonio, Texas
Last seen Jan 9, 1987 · 39 years ago

On January 9, 1987, 18-year-old Deborah Suzzette Hernandez Moberg was last seen in San Antonio, Texas. Her disappearance, however, began two days earlier on January 7, when she was abducted from her home by her stepfather, Ray Moberg. Ray Moberg also…

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Lisa Stasi - Overland Park, Kansas
Missing

Lisa Stasi

Female, age 19 · Overland Park, Kansas
Last seen Jan 9, 1985 · 41 years ago

Lisa Stasi, a 19-year-old mother, disappeared on January 9, 1985, from Overland Park, Kansas, along with her 4-month-old daughter, Tiffany. Lisa had been staying at a shelter for women after leaving her troubled marriage in late 1984. She became involved with…

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George August Ruiz Jr - Waveland, Mississippi
Missing

George August Ruiz Jr

Male, age 41 · Waveland, Mississippi
Last seen Jan 9, 1985 · 41 years ago

In the winter of 1985, a 41-year-old man from New Orleans named George August Ruiz Jr. vanished while enjoying a day of crabbing in the coastal waters of Mississippi. On either January 6th or 9th of that year, he was last seen near Waveland, navigating the…

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Javerta McKinney - Los Angeles, California
Missing

Javerta McKinney

Female, age 19 · Los Angeles, California
Last seen Jan 9, 1982 · 44 years ago

Javerta McKinney, a 19-year-old woman, went missing from Los Angeles, California, on January 9, 1982. At the time of her disappearance, Javerta stood 5’2” and weighed approximately 135 pounds, with brown hair and hazel eyes. Not much is known about the exact…

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Gladys Conklin - San Lorenzo, California
Missing

Gladys Conklin

Female, age 78 · San Lorenzo, California
Last seen Jan 9, 1982 · 44 years ago

Gladys Conklin, a 78-year-old retired children's librarian and accomplished author, vanished from her San Lorenzo, California home on January 9, 1982. Her husband, Irving Conklin, told authorities that he had taken a nap that afternoon and awoke to find his…

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Benjamin James Parker - Clay County, Florida
Missing

Benjamin James Parker

Male, age 34 · Clay County, Florida
Last seen Jan 9, 1980 · 46 years ago

Benjamin James Parker, a 34-year-old self-employed wrecker driver and junk dealer, was last seen in Clay County, Florida, during the summer of 1980. Parker, who resided in Lakeland but worked in Jacksonville, vanished without a trace and was never officially…

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Govind Subramanian - Vancouver, British Columbia
Missing

Govind Subramanian

Male, age 42 · Vancouver, British Columbia
Last seen Jan 9, 1974 · 52 years ago

In the winter of 1973, a Fijian national named Govind Subramanian, also known as George, traveled to Vancouver, British Columbia, with the intention of selling his construction business. At 42 years old, he was staying with a friend in the city while…

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Janis Taylor - Concord, New Hampshire
Missing

Janis Taylor

Female, age 15 · Concord, New Hampshire
Last seen Jan 9, 1968 · 58 years ago

Janis Taylor, a 15-year-old girl from Concord, New Hampshire, went missing on January 9, 1968. She was last seen waiting for a ride home from school but never made it back. Janis, a sophomore at Concord High School, had been living with her sister-in-law and…

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Robert Franco Rivera - Oxnard, California
Missing

Robert Franco Rivera

Male, age 31 · Oxnard, California
Last seen Jan 9, 1963 · 63 years ago

Robert Franco Rivera, a 31-year-old man, vanished from Oxnard, California, in 1963, leaving behind a perplexing case that has remained unsolved for decades. The last known contact from Rivera was a letter he sent to his family, with a return address in the…

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Missing

Emabit Yelma Yafru

Female, age 22 · Toronto, Ontario
Last seen Jan 9, 1990 · 36 years ago

In the winter of 1990, a young woman named Emabit Yelma Yafru, who was 22 years old and five months pregnant, vanished from the city of Toronto, Ontario. She was last seen on January 9 of that year, having recently arrived in Canada from Ethiopia. The details…

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