The person at the center of this case
Eric James Marko
Missing Person · Open
1 year waiting · since 2024
Missing Person: Eric James Marko
Justice for Eric James Marko — the trail went cold in 2024, but the truth hasn't.
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Key leads to think about
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evidence
Lead #1Why were only the cellphone and laptop missing while vehicle and pets remained? Does this suggest planned departure or forced abduction?
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contact
Lead #2Cellphone goes straight to voicemail - has it been powered off, destroyed, or is the account inactive?
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clue
Lead #3Unlocked backdoor suggests either Eric left hastily or someone else entered the residence
Eric James Marko, a 36-year-old white male, was reported missing on August 1, 2024, after his family found his Wichita home with an unlocked back door and his cellphone and laptop gone. His vehicle and pets remained at the residence, suggesting an unexpected departure. The Wichita Police Department continues to investigate the circumstances surrounding his disappearance.
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person
Lead #4What was Eric's mental and emotional state leading up to August 1st? Any recent stressors or conflicts?
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NamUs case MP129702. Missing person: Eric James Marko.
Last known contact: 2024-08-01 in Wichita, Sedgwick, KS. Circumstances: Family went to check on Eric at his residence after not hearing from him after August 1st, 2024.
The backdoor of his residence was unlocked upon arrival. The only items noticeably missing were Eric's cellphone (goes straight to voicemail) and laptop.
Eric's vehicle and pets were still present at his residence. Unknown clothing.
Demographics: 36 years, Male, White / Caucasian. Physical description: 5 ft 10 in, 150 lbs, hair: Brown, eyes: Brown.
Investigating agency: Wichita Police Department | 24C137129 | 2024-08-01.
Timeline of Events
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2024-08-01
Last Known Contact
Eric James Marko last known contact on August 1, 2024 in Wichita, Kansas
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2024-08-01
Family Welfare Check
Family went to check on Eric at his residence after not hearing from him. Backdoor was unlocked. Cellphone and laptop were missing. Vehicle and pets remained at residence.
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Case Information
Incident:August 1, 2024
Last Updated:June 10, 2026
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Case Information
Incident:August 1, 2024
Last Updated:June 10, 2026
Have Information?
Any information, no matter how small, could be crucial to solving this case.
Phone: 3162684407
You can remain anonymous