The person at the center of this case
Gordon Lambert
Missing Person · Open
38 years waiting · since 1987
Missing Person: Gordon Lambert
Justice for Gordon Lambert — the trail went cold in 1987, but the truth hasn't.
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Key leads to think about
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clue
Lead #1What facility did Gordon Lambert escape from and what were the circumstances of his escape?
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Lead #2Where was Gordon Lambert seen or reported after August 28, 1987?
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person
Lead #3Did Gordon Lambert have family, contacts, or known associates in Ohio or nearby states?
Gordon Lambert, a 32-year-old white male, escaped from a facility in Pickaway County, Ohio on August 28, 1987 and has not been located since. The circumstances surrounding his escape and subsequent disappearance remain unclear, with limited information about his movements or whereabouts after that date. Anyone with information about Gordon Lambert's location or activities following his escape is urged to contact the Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation.
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Lead #4Are there any records or documentation from the facility regarding Lambert's escape?
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Source Narrative
NamUs case MP105503. Missing person: Gordon Lambert.
Last known contact: 1987-08-28 in Orient, Pickaway, OH. Circumstances: Gordon Lambert escaped from a facility in Pickaway County, Ohio, on August 28, 1987.
Demographics: 32 years, Male, White / Caucasian. Physical description: 5 ft 9 in, 150 lbs, hair: Brown, eyes: Blue.
Investigating agency: Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation | 2018-2928.
Timeline of Events
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1987-08-28
Escape from facility
Gordon Lambert escaped from a facility in Pickaway County, Ohio
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Case Information
Incident:August 28, 1987
Last Updated:June 26, 2026
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Case Information
Incident:August 28, 1987
Last Updated:June 26, 2026