James Colin Egan was in San Francisco California on August 6th, 1972 when he called his family back home in Mequon Wi.
He was calling to inform them he was traveling back to Denver, Colorado to catch a flight home to Mequon, Wisconsin within the next week. James was hitchhiking.
His family has never heard from him again.
James is described as a white male, 5’9”, and 130 pounds. He has a full head of blond/strawberry medium length hair, is clean shaven, and has blue eyes.
His left hand is slightly deformed from an accident. He wears gold wire-framed glasses.
James goes by his middle name, Colin.
He was 18 years old when he went missing and would be 67 years old today.
This is an age progression photo of James at 56 years old.
This is a photo of James age-progressed to 63 years old.
Any leads or information should be directed to:
Mequon Police Department
Detective Charles O’Connell
(262) 242-3500
OR
1-800-The-LOST (1-800-843-5678)
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