The person at the center of this case
Michael Jeffrey Gregorich
Missing Person · Open
1 year waiting · since 2025
Missing Person: Michael Jeffrey Gregorich
Justice for Michael Jeffrey Gregorich — the trail went cold in 2025, but the truth hasn't.
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Key leads to think about
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witness
Lead #1Who was the witness that reported seeing Gregorich on the highway weeks after his departure, and can they provide additional details about his condition or direction of travel?
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location
Lead #2Why was Gregorich heading to Hibbing specifically, and does he have known connections or family there?
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clue
Lead #3Given his history of homelessness and past ties to Florida, could he have traveled further than initially assumed?
Michael Jeffrey Gregorich, a 62-year-old man, left an assisted living facility near Buhl, Minnesota on foot on September 1, 2025, stating he was walking to Hibbing. A few weeks later, he was spotted by a witness walking along a highway several miles from the facility, but has not been seen or heard from since. His family typically hears from him annually, and investigators are concerned given his history of homelessness and lack of recent contact.
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contact
Lead #4Why has Gregorich not contacted his family as he typically does annually—is this a sign of distress or changed circumstances?
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NamUs case MP156476. Missing person: Michael Jeffrey Gregorich.
Last known contact: 2025-09-01 in Hibbing, St. Louis, MN.
Circumstances: Michael Gregorich left an assisted living facility on foot near Buhl, MN, on September 1, 2025. A few weeks later he was allegedly spotted walking along the highway several miles away from the facility.
Gregorich told the witness that he was walking to Hibbing, MN. That was the last known time he was seen or heard from.
Gregorich has experienced homelessness in the past, but his family usually hears from him once a year or so. Gregorich has possible ties to Florida from decades ago.
Demographics: 62 years, Male, White / Caucasian. Physical description: 5 ft 10 in, 145 lbs, hair: Black, eyes: Brown.
Investigating agency: Hibbing Police Department | 25188830 | 2025-12-14.
Timeline of Events
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2025-09-01
Left Assisted Living Facility
Michael Gregorich departed on foot from an assisted living facility near Buhl, MN, stating he was walking to Hibbing.
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2025-09-01
Last Known Contact
Last confirmed contact on September 1, 2025 in Hibbing, St. Louis County, MN area.
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2025-09-15
Highway Sighting
Witness reported seeing Gregorich walking along a highway several miles from the facility. He told the witness he was walking to Hibbing, MN. This was the last known sighting.
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Case Information
Incident:September 1, 2025
Last Updated:June 10, 2026
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Case Information
Incident:September 1, 2025
Last Updated:June 10, 2026
Have Information?
Any information, no matter how small, could be crucial to solving this case.
Phone: 2182633601
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