The person at the center of this case
Stephen M. Lankester-Cox
Missing Person · Open
21 years waiting · since 2004
Missing Person: Stephen M. Lankester-Cox
Justice for Stephen M. Lankester-Cox — the trail went cold in 2004, but the truth hasn't.
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Key leads to think about
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evidence
Lead #1Harley Davidson boots were recovered—where were they found and what does their recovery location suggest about Stephen's movements?
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witness
Lead #2Did anyone see Stephen leaving his residence or traveling in the Acworth area on the evening of November 18, 2004?
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Lead #3What circumstances prompted Stephen to leave his residence at 10:00 PM on that specific evening?
Stephen M. Lankester-Cox, a 38-year-old white male, disappeared on November 18, 2004, after leaving his residence near Walden Lane in Acworth, Georgia at approximately 10:00 PM. The circumstances of his disappearance remain unclear, with no confirmed sightings or leads documented since that evening. Despite the passage of time, investigators continue to seek information from anyone who may have seen Stephen or have knowledge of his whereabouts.
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Lead #4Were there any known associates, conflicts, or unusual activities in Stephen's life in the weeks prior to his disappearance?
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NamUs case MP454. Missing person: Stephen M.
Lankester-Cox. Last known contact: 2004-11-18 in Acworth, Cherokee, GA.
Circumstances: Stephen was last seen at approximately 10:00pm leaving his residence in the vicinity of Walden Lane in Acworth, GA. Demographics: 38 years, Male, White / Caucasian.
Physical description: 6 ft 1 in, 170 lbs, hair: Brown, eyes: Blue. Clothing and accessories: Clothing: Jeans, checked dress shirt over blue t-shirt, boxer underwear.; Footwear: Harley Davidson boots (recovered).; Jewelry: Pinky ring with small tiger eye..
Investigating agency: Cherokee County Sheriff's Office | 04-101103 | 2004-11-18.
Timeline of Events
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2004-11-18
22:00Last Seen Leaving Residence
Stephen was last seen at approximately 10:00 PM leaving his residence in the vicinity of Walden Lane in Acworth, GA
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Case Information
Incident:November 18, 2004 at 10:00 PM
Last Updated:August 13, 2026
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Case Information
Incident:November 18, 2004 at 10:00 PM
Last Updated:August 13, 2026
Have Information?
Any information, no matter how small, could be crucial to solving this case.
Phone: 6784934200
You can remain anonymous