Case Details
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- Missing Since:
- Missing Since 10/19/1973
- Missing From:
- Missing From Leavenworth, Washington
- Classification:
- Classification Endangered Missing
- Gender:
- Male
- Race:
- Race White
- Date of Birth:
- Age:
- Age 2 years old
- Height and Weight:
- Height and Weight Unknown
- Clothing/Jewelry Description:
- Clothing/Jewelry Description A dark blue long-sleeved turtleneck over a white t-shirt, light blue jeans, yellow knee-length socks and white training shoes with smooth soles.
- Distinguishing Characteristics:
- Distinguishing Characteristics Caucasian male. Brown hair, brown eyes. James’s nickname is Jimmy. He has a very frail build.
- Details of Disappearance:
- In October 1973, five-year-old James disappeared while camping with his family near Leavenworth, Washington. His parents briefly left him and his sister in their camper to gather firewood. They heard a scream and rushed back, but James was gone. His sister and the family cats were still inside, but the camper door was open.
Hundreds of people searched for a week, but James was never found. The police believe he’s not still in the area where he disappeared, but they never solved the mystery of what happened to him.
- Agency:
- Chelan County Sheriff’s Office 509-667-6851
- Source Links:
This person was missing Missing Since 10/19/1973