
The person at the center of this case
Shannon Patrick Ketron
Justice for Shannon Patrick Ketron — the trail went cold in 1982, but the truth hasn't.
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Were there any witnesses who saw Shannon on or after June 17, 1982, in Cordell or surrounding areas?
What circumstances led to Shannon's disappearance—was he traveling, meeting someone, or did he vanish from a known location?
Have any personal belongings, vehicle, or other physical evidence related to Shannon ever been discovered?
Shannon Patrick Ketron, a 44-year-old white male, disappeared on June 17, 1982, from Cordell, Oklahoma under circumstances that remain unclear after more than four decades. Despite investigation by the Federal Bureau of Investigation, no confirmed sightings or conclusive evidence has emerged to explain his whereabouts. Anyone with information about Shannon's disappearance is urged to contact the FBI or local authorities, as even small details could prove critical to resolving this long-standing case.
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Official wording
NamUs case MP19115. Missing person: Shannon Patrick Ketron.
Last known contact: 1982-06-17 in Cordell, Washita, OK. Circumstances: Shannon was last seen on June 17, 1982.
Demographics: 44 years, Male, White / Caucasian. Physical description: 1 ft 5 in, 27 lbs, hair: Blond/Strawberry, eyes: Blue.
Investigating agency: Federal Bureau of Investigation - Oklahoma City | 7A-1613.
Shannon Patrick Ketron was last seen on June 17, 1982, in Cordell, Washita County, Oklahoma.
Any information, no matter how small, could be crucial to solving this case.
Any information, no matter how small, could be crucial to solving this case.