The person at the center of this case
Jack McLennan, 27-year-old male
Missing Person · Open - Unsolved
1 year waiting · since 2025
Jack McLennan
Justice for Jack McLennan, 27-year-old male — the trail went cold in 2025, but the truth hasn't.
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Key leads to think about
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witness
Lead #1Who was the person camping overnight at Ficks Crossing in a dark-colored vehicle with a rooftop tent? Why haven't they come forward?
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location
Lead #2Why were Jack's shoes found 300 meters from the Bunya Highway and his hat in Murgon town center? What does the separation suggest about his movements?
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evidence
Lead #3How did Jack's wallet and bank card end up on Ferris Road in November when he disappeared in October? Who placed them there?
Jack McLennan, a 27-year-old from Queensland, disappeared on October 4, 2024, after visiting Ficks Crossing near Murgon during an afternoon of drinking. His shoes and hat were found near the crossing, and his wallet and bank card were discovered weeks later on Ferris Road, but his whereabouts remain unknown despite extensive searches by police, SES, and community volunteers. The case has attracted international attention, and investigators are exploring multiple scenarios including foul play, while the family continues searching and offering a $5,000 reward for information.
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Queensland Police Service (Darling Downs Criminal Investigation Branch and Homicide Investigation Unit - Operation Whiskey Pocket)
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More leads to consider
Beyond the top three above — each detail below could be the thread that pulls this case open.
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clue
Lead #4Jack told people he planned to sleep around 9:30 pm but allegedly visited at least one house in Wondai as late as 2:00 am. What changed his plans and who did he visit?
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suspect
Lead #5What was the nature of Jack's pre-arranged meeting at Murgon Police Station? Could it be connected to his disappearance or the 'unsavoury people' his mother mentioned?
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Timeline of Events
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2024-10-04
13:30Bottle shop visit
Jack McLennan seen on CCTV at Murgon bottle shop on Lamb Street at 1:30 pm
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2024-10-04
14:00Police station meeting
Jack attended a pre-arranged meeting at Murgon Police Station about 2:00 pm regarding a private matter
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2024-10-04
20:00-22:00Last sighting at Ficks Crossing
Jack last seen between 8:00 pm and 10:00 pm traveling on foot in the Ficks Crossing area
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2024-10-04
22:40Bunya Highway sighting appeal
Police appeal for witnesses who may have seen a person walking along Bunya Highway towards Wondai around 10:40 pm
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2024-11-17
Wallet and bank card discovered
Jack's wallet and bank card found on private property on Ferris Road between Ficks Crossing and Murgon
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Case Information
Incident:October 4, 2024 at 1:30 PM
Last Updated:September 26, 2026
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Case Information
Incident:October 4, 2024 at 1:30 PM
Last Updated:September 26, 2026
Have Information?
Any information, no matter how small, could be crucial to solving this case.
Email: antoinette.milienos@mailonline.com
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