The person at the center of this case
Jerry Whaley
Violent Crime · Open
18 years waiting · since 2007
JERRY WHALEY - STANTON, MISSOURI
Justice for Jerry Whaley — the trail went cold in 2007, but the truth hasn't.
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Key leads to think about
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evidence
Lead #1Why were Whaley's wallet and identification left in the vehicle if he abandoned it voluntarily?
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location
Lead #2What significance does Meramec State Park hold—was it a known destination or does its remote location suggest foul play?
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clue
Lead #3Whaley left behind personal belongings including his checkbook at the motel—does this indicate an unexpected departure?
Jerry Whaley disappeared on November 2, 2007, after being last seen by family in Sullivan, Missouri, though he was staying at a motel in Stanton. His abandoned vehicle was discovered on November 19, 2007, at Meramiguoa Village in Meramec State Park with his wallet and identification inside, but Whaley himself has never been found. The circumstances suggest foul play, and investigators seek anyone with information about his disappearance or final movements.
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witness
Lead #4Did anyone see Whaley between November 2 and November 19 when his vehicle was found?
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Source Narrative
November 2, 2007 Stanton, Missouri Jerry Whaley was last seen by a family member on November 2, 2007, in Sullivan, Missouri. He was staying in a motel in Stanton, Missouri, prior to his disappearance.
Several of his personal belongings, including his checkbook, were left behind in the motel. Whaley's vehicle was found abandoned on November 19, 2007, in the Miramiguoa Village - Meramec State Park, in Franklin County, Missouri.
Several of his belongings, including his wallet and personal identification, were found in the vehicle. Anyone with information regarding Whaley’s disappearance is asked to contact the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office.
Remarks: Whaley was known to wear a goatee.
Timeline of Events
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2007-11-02
Last Sighting
Jerry Whaley was last seen by a family member in Sullivan, Missouri
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2007-11-19
Vehicle Found
Whaley's abandoned vehicle was discovered at Meramiguoa Village in Meramec State Park with his wallet and personal identification inside
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Case Information
Incident:November 2, 2007
Last Updated:October 30, 2026
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Case Information
Incident:November 2, 2007
Last Updated:October 30, 2026