CHARLES DUANE GUSTAFSON |
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Alias/Nickname: |
Charlie |
Date Missing: |
October 11, 2006 |
Age Missing: |
72 |
Date of Birth: |
September 27, 1934 |
Missing From: |
Arlington, WY |
Height: |
5'7" |
Weight: |
160 lbs |
Hair Color: |
Blonde with brown, graying |
Eye Color: |
Blue |
Gender: |
Male |
Race: |
Caucasian |
Identifying Characteristics: |
Wears glasses with wire frames. Small surgical scar on face, crooked lower teeth, several fillings in teeth, overbite. |
Clothing/Jewelry: |
Brown hooded sweatshirt, blaze orange vest, charcoal gray pants, camouflage fanny pack, blaze orange hat, carrying a Winchester 30-06 rifle with camouflage green stock and blue metal barrel with 3 X 9 scope. Charles was also carrying a map, GPS, compass, shells, lunch, water, and a knife. He was wearing a wedding ring and black Casio watch. |
Circumstances of Disappearance: |
Unknown. Charles was last seen at approximately 6:55 a.m. in the Medicine Bow National Forest, eight miles south of Arlington, Wyoming at the road junction of 111 and 129 in Carbon County. He was elk hunting with family members when they separated to hunt in different directions. Charles was to return to camp that evening but never arrived. His relatives fired three shots in the air when they realized he was missing, and heard three shots fired in return, but they could not locate Gustafson. He had been trained in wilderness survival when he was in the United States Air Force, but there has been no sign of him and his case remains unsolved. |
Investigating Agency/Contact: |
Carbon County Sheriff's Department: 307-324-2776 |
Case #: |
06-002613 |
NCIC #: |
M-436128137 |
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