Missing Person · Unknown
43 years waiting · since 1982
Missing Person: John V.J. Joyce
Justice is overdue — the trail went cold in 1982, but the truth hasn't.
NamUs case MP19728. Missing person: John V.J. Joyce. Last known contact: 1982-09-13 in Princeton, Worcester, MA. Circumstances: William Garlick (NamUs MP 19727) and John Joyce left Worcester, MA on 9/13/1982 enroute to Alton, Maine to collect a $22,000 debt. They were operating a black 1980 Corvette with Massachusetts registration 512-EVZ. The Corvette was found in the parking lot of the Bangor Mall in Bangor, Maine on 9/14/1982. The ignition was torn apart as well as the interior of the vehicle. A man's wallet, belonging to William Garlick was found on the seat of the vehicle. John Joyce and William Garlick have not been seen since. Demographics: 33 years, Male, White / Caucasian. Physical description: 5 ft 10 in, 185 lbs, hair: Brown, eyes: Blue. Investigating agency: Maine State Police - Troop E | LC-82-04999.
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Incident:September 13, 1982
Last Updated:June 5, 2026
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Case Information
Incident:September 13, 1982
Last Updated:June 5, 2026
Have Information?
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Phone: 2079733700
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