The person at the center of this case
Michael Jeffrey Gregorich
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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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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, direction of travel, or what he was carrying?
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location
Lead #2Why was Gregorich walking to Hibbing specifically, and does he have known contacts or ties to that location?
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person
Lead #3Given his history of homelessness and past ties to Florida, could he have traveled beyond the immediate area or sought shelter in an unexpected location?
Michael Jeffrey Gregorich, a 62-year-old man, left an assisted living facility near Buhl, Minnesota on foot on September 1, 2025, stating he intended to walk to Hibbing. A witness reported seeing him walking along a highway several miles from the facility weeks later, but he has not been seen or heard from since. His family, who typically hear from him annually, is concerned as he has a history of homelessness and may be vulnerable.
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clue
Lead #4What specific highway was the witness sighting on, and has a thorough search been conducted along that route and surrounding areas?
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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 left an assisted living facility on foot near Buhl, MN, stating he was walking to Hibbing.
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2025-09-01
Last known contact
Last known contact occurred on September 1, 2025 in Hibbing, St. Louis County, Minnesota.
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2025-09-15
Highway sighting
A witness allegedly spotted Gregorich walking along a highway several miles away from the facility. He told the witness he was walking to Hibbing, MN. This was the last known time he was seen or heard from.
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Case Information
Incident:September 1, 2025
Last Updated:June 4, 2026
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Case Information
Incident:September 1, 2025
Last Updated:June 4, 2026
Have Information?
Any information, no matter how small, could be crucial to solving this case.
Phone: 2182633601
You can remain anonymous