The person at the center of this case
Douglas Gene Kirk
Missing Person · Open
31 years waiting · since 1995
Missing Person: Douglas Gene Kirk
Justice for Douglas Gene Kirk — the trail went cold in 1995, but the truth hasn't.
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Key leads to think about
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vehicle
Lead #1How did Kirk's borrowed truck end up in California if he was last seen in Arkansas? Who was driving it?
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timeline
Lead #2What happened between August 3, 1995 when he received the replacement keys and when the truck was found in California?
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witness
Lead #3Did anyone see Douglas Kirk after August 3, 1995, or observe him with the truck?
Douglas Gene Kirk, a 35-year-old white male, disappeared on August 3, 1995, from McRae, Arkansas after borrowing a friend's truck and losing its keys. A female friend brought him a replacement set of keys, but he was never seen again; the truck was discovered in California 2-3 weeks later, raising questions about how he traveled across the country and why he abandoned the vehicle. The case remains unsolved and investigators seek information about Kirk's movements and whereabouts after August 1995.
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clue
Lead #4Why would Kirk abandon the vehicle in California? Was he fleeing, in danger, or did something happen to him?
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Source Narrative
NamUs case MP1144. Missing person: Douglas Gene Kirk.
Last known contact: 1995-08-03 in McRae, White, AR. Circumstances: Unknown.
A female friend indicated that Douglas had borrowed her truck and lost the keys. She claims to have brought a second set to him but he has not been seen since.
The vehicle was located in California approximately 2-3 weeks later. Demographics: 35 years, Male, White / Caucasian.
Physical description: 6 ft 1 in, 135 lbs, hair: Brown, eyes: Brown. Clothing and accessories: Clothing: Levi jeans t-shirt; Footwear: Tennis shoes.
Investigating agency: White County Sheriff's Office | 9508193.
Timeline of Events
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1995-08-03
Last Known Contact
Douglas Gene Kirk last seen in McRae, White County, Arkansas. He had borrowed a friend's truck and lost the keys. Friend brought him a replacement set of keys.
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1995-08-17
Vehicle Discovery
The borrowed truck was located in California approximately 2-3 weeks after Kirk's disappearance.
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Case Information
Incident:August 3, 1995
Last Updated:September 26, 2026
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Case Information
Incident:August 3, 1995
Last Updated:September 26, 2026
Have Information?
Any information, no matter how small, could be crucial to solving this case.
Phone: 5012796279
You can remain anonymous