
The person at the center of this case
Douglas Scott Litsey
Justice for Douglas Scott Litsey โ the trail went cold in 2026, but the truth hasn't.
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What was visible on the surveillance footage that showed Litsey running? Was he fleeing from something or someone?
Why was Litsey running in the early morning hours? What triggered this behavior?
Which street in Belleville was the surveillance footage taken from, and where might he have been headed?
Douglas Scott Litsey, a 64-year-old man, was last seen on surveillance footage running down a street in Belleville, Illinois in the early morning hours of May 21, 2026. The circumstances of why he was running and where he went remain unknown. The St. Clair County Sheriff's Department continues to seek information from the public about his whereabouts.
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Has anyone reported seeing a man matching Litsey's description (5'6", 150 lbs, gray hair, green eyes) in light pants and dark shirt since May 21?
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Official wording
NamUs case MP162853. Missing person: Douglas Scott Litsey.
Last known contact: 2026-05-21 in Belleville, St. Clair, IL.
Circumstances: Litsey was last seen on surveillance in the early hours of 5/21/2026. Litsey was seen running down the street.
Demographics: 64 years, Male, White / Caucasian. Physical description: 5 ft 6 in, 150 lbs, hair: Gray or Partially Gray, eyes: Green.
Clothing and accessories: Clothing: light colored pants (possibly blue jeans); Clothing: dark colored short sleeved t-shirt; Footwear: dark colored shoes. Investigating agency: St Clair County Sheriff's Department | 26-04907 | 2026-05-24.
Douglas Scott Litsey was seen on surveillance running down a street in Belleville
St. Clair County Sheriff's Department opened investigation case MP162853
Any information, no matter how small, could be crucial to solving this case.
Any information, no matter how small, could be crucial to solving this case.