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John Frederick Fairbank

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John Frederick Fairbank

Case
#2488
SourceNamus MissingUpdated Jun 19, 2026
Washington County Sheriff's Office
Missing Person ยท Open
25 years waiting ยท since 2001

Missing Person: John Frederick Fairbank

Justice for John Frederick Fairbank โ€” the trail went cold in 2001, but the truth hasn't.

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Key leads to think about

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Lead #1

What were the circumstances surrounding his disappearance on September 1, 2001?

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witness
Lead #2

Were there any witnesses who saw him on or around the date he went missing?

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person
Lead #3

Did he have any known associates, family members, or regular contacts who might provide leads?

John Frederick Fairbank, a 54-year-old man, disappeared in September 2001 from the Tualatin, Oregon area where he lived near Wilsonville. He has not been seen or heard from since his last known contact on September 1, 2001, and the circumstances of his disappearance remain unclear. The Washington County Sheriff's Office continues to seek information that could help locate him or determine what happened.

Case
#2488
SourceNamus MissingUpdated Jun 19, 2026
Washington County Sheriff's Office

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Source Narrative

NamUs case MP4920. Missing person: John Frederick Fairbank.

Last known contact: 2001-09-01 in Tualatin, Washington, OR. Circumstances: Mr.

Fairbank lived in a home near Wilsonville, Or and was last seen in September of 2001. Demographics: 54 years, Male, White / Caucasian.

Physical description: 5 ft 8 in, 200 lbs, hair: Gray or Partially Gray, eyes: Brown. Investigating agency: Washington County Sheriff's Office | 50-2002-504815 | 2002-02-27.

Timeline of Events

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2001-09-01

Last Known Contact

John Frederick Fairbank was last seen or had last known contact in Tualatin, Washington County, Oregon.

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Case Information

Incident:September 1, 2001
Last Updated:September 26, 2026

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Case Information

Incident:September 1, 2001
Last Updated:September 26, 2026

Have Information?

Any information, no matter how small, could be crucial to solving this case.

Phone: 5038462700
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