The person at the center of this case
Wilson Joshua Wassillie
Missing Person · Open
5 years waiting · since 2020
Missing Person: Wilson Joshua Wassillie
Justice for Wilson Joshua Wassillie — the trail went cold in 2020, but the truth hasn't.
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Key leads to think about
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person
Lead #1Seven people were aboard the boat—why has no trace of any passenger been found despite extensive searches?
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location
Lead #2What conditions existed at the Eek River mouth on October 20, 2020, and could weather or water conditions have affected the vessel?
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evidence
Lead #3Has any wreckage, debris, or personal items from the boat been recovered in the search area?
Wilson Joshua Wassillie, a 34-year-old Alaska Native male, disappeared on October 20, 2020, while traveling by boat from Quinhagak with six other passengers. The boat was last spotted near the mouth of the Eek River, and extensive searches of the area have not located any of the passengers. The case remains unsolved, and investigators continue seeking information about the circumstances of their disappearance.
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witness
Lead #4Were there any other boats or people in the area who may have witnessed the departure or seen the vessel near the Eek River?
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Official wording
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NamUs case MP75691. Missing person: Wilson Joshua Wassillie.
Last known contact: 2020-10-20 in Quinhagak, Bethel, AK. Circumstances: Wilson, Chad Chadwick, Neal Gutleben, Alexie Nose, Michael Sharp, Bernice Waska and Elizabeth Wassillie were traveling by boat from Quinhagak.
Their boat was last seen near the mouth of the Eek river on 10/20/2020. Numerous searches of the area were unsuccessful in locating them.
Demographics: 34 years, Male, American Indian / Alaska Native. Physical description: 5 ft 8 in, 140 lbs, hair: Black, eyes: Brown.
Investigating agency: Alaska State Troopers | AK20078884 | 2020-10-21.
Timeline of Events
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2020-10-20
Boat departure and last sighting
Wilson Joshua Wassillie and six other passengers departed Quinhagak by boat. The boat was last seen near the mouth of the Eek River.
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2020-10-21
Investigation initiated
Alaska State Troopers opened case AK20078884 and began search operations.
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Case Information
Incident:October 20, 2020
Last Updated:May 22, 2026
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Case Information
Incident:October 20, 2020
Last Updated:May 22, 2026
Have Information?
Any information, no matter how small, could be crucial to solving this case.
Phone: 9072695511
You can remain anonymous