
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 was he experiencing any personal crisis or distress at the time?
What circumstances prompted him to walk away, and did anyone witness his departure or see him after he left?
The year of last contact was initially recorded as 1970 but later corrected to 1968—what evidence led to this correction?
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 uncertainty surrounding the precise date he went missing. Despite decades passing, his case remains unsolved and investigators continue seeking information about what happened to him.
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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. The exact date of disappearance is 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.