The person at the center of this case
William Fredrick Krouse
Missing Person · Open
15 years waiting · since 2011
Missing Person: William Fredrick Krouse
Justice for William Fredrick Krouse — the trail went cold in 2011, but the truth hasn't.
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Key leads to think about
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witness
Lead #1Who last saw William Krouse at the shelter and what was his mental state or behavior before he left?
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clue
Lead #2Why did Krouse leave all his personal effects behind at the shelter, and what may have prompted his departure?
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evidence
Lead #3No clothing description is available—what was he wearing when he disappeared?
William Fredrick Krouse, a 58-year-old white male, went missing on August 1, 2011, after walking away from a shelter in St. Louis and leaving all his personal belongings behind. The circumstances surrounding his disappearance remain unclear, with no known clothing description or subsequent sightings documented. Anyone with information about Krouse's whereabouts or the events leading to his disappearance is urged to contact the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department.
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Beyond the top three above — each detail below could be the thread that pulls this case open.
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person
Lead #4Did Krouse have any known associates, family contacts, or regular locations he frequented in St. Louis?
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Source Narrative
NamUs case MP50206. Missing person: William Fredrick Krouse.
Last known contact: 2011-08-01 in St. Louis, St.
Louis, MO. Circumstances: William Krouse was last contacted on August 1, 2011 after walking away from a shelter and leaving all his personal effects behind.
No known clothing description is available. Demographics: 58 years, Male, White / Caucasian.
Physical description: 5 ft 11 in, 210 lbs, hair: Black, eyes: Hazel. Investigating agency: St Louis Metropolitan Police Department | 11-044723 | 2011-08-01.
Timeline of Events
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2011-08-01
Last Contact
William Krouse last contacted after walking away from a shelter in St. Louis, leaving all personal effects behind
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Case Information
Incident:August 1, 2011
Last Updated:October 16, 2026
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Case Information
Incident:August 1, 2011
Last Updated:October 16, 2026
Have Information?
Any information, no matter how small, could be crucial to solving this case.
Phone: 3142311212
You can remain anonymous