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Youngjin Yeom
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Missing Person: Youngjin Yeom
Justice for Youngjin Yeom — the trail went cold in 2026, but the truth hasn't.
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evidence
Lead #1Why was Mr. Yeom purchasing cigarettes and a lighter on June 16 if he was last brought home on June 15? What was his intended destination?
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location
Lead #2What is the significance of Palisades Interstate Park to Mr. Yeom's routine, and could he have gone there after the Cresskill sighting?
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timeline
Lead #3What happened between the June 16 surveillance video at 12:40 PM in Cresskill and the June 22 missing person report? Where was he for those six days?
Youngjin Yeom, a 66-year-old man, was reported missing on June 22, 2026, after last being seen by family on June 15, 2026, in Tenafly, New Jersey. He was captured on surveillance video on June 16 in Cresskill purchasing cigarettes and a lighter, but has not contacted family since. He frequently visits Palisades Interstate Park along the Hudson River, and investigators are seeking information about his whereabouts and circumstances of his disappearance.
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Lead #4Were there any other witnesses or surveillance cameras that captured Mr. Yeom's movements after the Cresskill store on June 16?
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NamUs case MP161824. Missing person: Youngjin Yeom.
Last known contact: 2026-06-15 in Tenafly, Bergen, NJ. Circumstances: Youngjin Yeom was reported to be a missing on June 22, 2026, by family members.
He was last seen by a family member on June 15, 2026, when the family member brought Mr. Yeom home.
A phone number was provided for Mr. Yeom.
Mr. Yeom is known to frequent the Palisades Interstate Park located in NJ along the Hudson River.
Yeom has not made contact with any know family members since returning home. The last known location of Mr.
Yeom was in Cresskill NJ on June 16, 2026 at 12:40 PM. He was captured on surveillance video purchasing a pack of Marlboro Gold Cigarettes and a Bic mini lighter.
Demographics: 66 years, Male, Asian. Physical description: 5 ft 7 in, 100 lbs, hair: Gray or Partially Gray, eyes: Black.
Clothing and accessories: Accessories: Blue and Orange University of Illinois Baseball hat; Clothing: Red long sleeve shirt and blue jeans; Footwear: Size 7 Light Beige Hoka Sneakers. Investigating agency: Tenafly Police Department | TY26-07048 | 2026-06-22.
Timeline of Events
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2026-06-15
Last seen by family member
Family member brought Mr. Yeom home on June 15, 2026
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2026-06-16
12:40 PMSurveillance video capture
Captured on surveillance video in Cresskill, NJ purchasing Marlboro Gold Cigarettes and Bic mini lighter
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2026-06-22
Reported missing
Family members reported Youngjin Yeom missing on June 22, 2026. No contact with family since June 15.
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Case Information
Incident:June 15, 2026
Last Updated:September 27, 2026
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Case Information
Incident:June 15, 2026
Last Updated:September 27, 2026
Have Information?
Any information, no matter how small, could be crucial to solving this case.
Phone: 2015685100
You can remain anonymous