
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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Why did Haskell leave his home, and what were the circumstances surrounding his departure?
Were there any neighbors or family members who witnessed him leaving or had information about his state of mind?
The year of last contact was corrected from 1970 to 1968—what evidence prompted this change?
Haskell Burel McDonald, a 34-year-old white male, walked away from his home in Wister, Oklahoma in 1968 and never returned. The exact circumstances of his disappearance remain unclear, with the precise date of last contact unknown. Despite decades passing, the case remains open with the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation, and anyone with information about his whereabouts is urged to come forward.
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Official wording
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 walked away from his home in Wister and never returned. Exact date unknown.
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.