
The person at the center of this case
Haskell Burel McDonald
Justice for Haskell Burel McDonald — the trail went cold in 1968, but the truth hasn't.
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What prompted Haskell to leave his home in 1968? Was there a specific incident or ongoing issue?
Did anyone see Haskell after he left his home? Were there sightings in the area or beyond?
Why was the year of last contact changed from 1970 to 1968? What evidence supports the corrected date?
Haskell Burel McDonald, a 34-year-old man, disappeared from his home in Wister, Oklahoma in 1968 after walking away and never returning. The exact circumstances and date of his disappearance remain unclear, with limited details about what prompted him to leave. Despite decades passing, the case remains open and investigators continue seeking information about his fate.
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NamUs case MP149331. Missing person: Haskell Burel McDonald.
Last known contact: 1968-01-01 in Wister, Le Flore, OK. Circumstances: Haskell walked away from his home in Wister and never returned.
The exact date of last contact for Haskell is unknown. The year of last contact was changed from 1970 to 1968.
Demographics: 34 years, Male, White / Caucasian. Physical description: 5 ft 10 in, 160 lbs, hair: Black, eyes: Brown.
Investigating agency: Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation - South Central Investigative Regional Office Headquarters | M70-639.
Haskell Burel McDonald walked away from his home in Wister, Oklahoma and never returned. The exact date is unknown; only the year 1968 is confirmed.
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