The person at the center of this case
Rickey Joseph Kutej
Missing Person · Open
23 years waiting · since 2003
Missing Person: Rickey Joseph Kutej
Justice for Rickey Joseph Kutej — the trail went cold in 2003, but the truth hasn't.
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Key leads to think about
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location
Lead #1Why was Rick in McAlester early on March 25 when he worked at Osborn's garage in Alderson? What was his routine?
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witness
Lead #2Who last saw Rick in McAlester and what were the exact circumstances of that sighting?
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evidence
Lead #3Has any trace evidence, vehicle, or personal belongings been discovered in the intervening years?
Rickey Joseph Kutej, a 43-year-old man, disappeared on March 26, 2003, after being last seen in the early morning hours in McAlester, Oklahoma, near where he worked at Osborn's garage. The circumstances of his disappearance remain unclear, with no confirmed sightings or evidence of his whereabouts in over two decades. Anyone with information about Rick's disappearance is urged to contact the Pittsburg County Sheriff's Office, as this case remains unsolved and his family continues seeking answers.
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person
Lead #4Did Rick have any known associates, conflicts, or reasons he might have left the area?
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Source Narrative
NamUs case MP10531. Missing person: Rickey Joseph Kutej.
Last known contact: 2003-03-26 in Alderson, Pittsburg, OK. Circumstances: Rick was working at Osborn's garage near 5th Street and US HWY 270 in Alderson, OK.
He was last seen in the early morning of March 25, 2003 in Mcalester. See NamUs MP 7727 Rodger Osborn Demographics: 43 years, Male, White / Caucasian.
Physical description: 5 ft 10 in, 220 lbs, hair: Brown, eyes: Brown. Clothing and accessories: Clothing: mostly wore blue jeans and tank or t-shirt; Eyewear: glasses.
Investigating agency: Pittsburg County Sheriff's Office | 03-1469 | 2003-03-26.
Timeline of Events
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2003-03-25
early morningLast Seen in McAlester
Rick was last seen in the early morning of March 25, 2003 in McAlester, Oklahoma
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2003-03-26
Reported Missing
Rickey Joseph Kutej reported missing from Alderson, Pittsburg County, Oklahoma
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Case Information
Incident:March 25, 2003 at Invalid Date
Last Updated:June 15, 2026
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Case Information
Incident:March 25, 2003 at Invalid Date
Last Updated:June 15, 2026
Have Information?
Any information, no matter how small, could be crucial to solving this case.
Phone: 9184235858
You can remain anonymous