The person at the center of this case
Russell P Barkie
Missing Person · Open
6 years waiting · since 2020
Missing Person: Russell P Barkie
Justice for Russell P Barkie — the trail went cold in 2020, but the truth hasn't.
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Lead #1What circumstances led to Russell's homelessness and separation from family contact?
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Lead #2Has anyone encountered Russell in Minot or surrounding areas since January 2020?
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Lead #3Are there any shelter records, social services contacts, or community resources that may have documentation of Russell's presence or welfare checks?
Russell P Barkie, a 54-year-old white male, was last known to have contact with family on January 1, 2020, in Minot, North Dakota. At the time, he was believed to be experiencing homelessness with his whereabouts unknown. After approximately five years without contact, his case remains open and investigators are seeking any information about his current location or welfare.
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NamUs case MP161862. Missing person: Russell P Barkie.
Last known contact: 2020-01-01 in Minot, Ward, ND. Circumstances: Family last had contact with Russell approximately 5 years ago.
He was living in Minot, ND but whereabouts unknown, likely experiencing homelessness. Demographics: 54 years, Male, White / Caucasian.
Physical description: 5 ft 9 in, 186 lbs, hair: Brown, eyes: Brown. Investigating agency: Williston Police Department | 2605655 | 2026-08-17.
Timeline of Events
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2020-01-01
Last Known Contact
Family last had contact with Russell P Barkie in Minot, ND. He was living in the area but experiencing homelessness with unknown whereabouts.
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Case Information
Incident:January 1, 2020
Last Updated:August 28, 2026
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Case Information
Incident:January 1, 2020
Last Updated:August 28, 2026
Have Information?
Any information, no matter how small, could be crucial to solving this case.
Phone: 7015771212
You can remain anonymous