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 #1Why was the borrowed truck found in California when Douglas was last seen in Arkansas? Who was driving it?
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timeline
Lead #2What happened in the 2-3 week period between August 3 and when the truck was found in California?
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witness
Lead #3Did anyone see Douglas with the truck after August 3? Were there any sightings between Arkansas and California?
Douglas Gene Kirk, a 35-year-old man, disappeared on August 3, 1995, in McRae, Arkansas after borrowing a friend's truck and losing its keys. His friend brought him a replacement set of keys, but he was never seen again; the truck was later found abandoned in California 2-3 weeks later. The circumstances of his disappearance remain unclear, and investigators continue to seek information about what happened during those critical weeks and why he traveled to California.
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clue
Lead #4How did the truck end up in California and in what condition was it found?
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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, AR after friend brought him replacement truck keys
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1995-08-17
Vehicle located
Borrowed truck discovered in California approximately 2-3 weeks after disappearance
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Case Information
Incident:August 3, 1995
Last Updated:August 12, 2026
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Case Information
Incident:August 3, 1995
Last Updated:August 12, 2026
Have Information?
Any information, no matter how small, could be crucial to solving this case.
Phone: 5012796279
You can remain anonymous