The person at the center of this case
Stephen Michael Lankester-Cox
Justice for Stephen Michael Lankester-Cox — the trail went cold in 2004, but the truth hasn't.
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Who was Lankester-Cox planning to rob, and did that person or accomplice kill him during the robbery attempt?
What evidence indicates he was planning a robbery that night, and where was the intended target?
Where did the robbery attempt or confrontation likely occur, and why has no body been found?
Stephen Michael Lankester-Cox disappeared from his Acworth, Georgia residence on November 18, 2004, at approximately 10:00 p.m. Authorities believe foul play was involved, with evidence suggesting Lankester-Cox was planning to commit a robbery that evening. The critical unknown is whether he was killed during the robbery attempt or shortly thereafter, and his remains have never been located.
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What happened between 10:00 p.m. on November 18, 2004, and the discovery of his disappearance?
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Acworth, Georgia November 18, 2004 Lankester-Cox was last seen leaving his Acworth, GA residence at approximately 10:00p.m. on November 18, 2004.
Authorities believe Lankester-Cox’s disappearance is a result of foul play. Information has been developed indicating Lankester-Cox was planning to commit a robbery on the evening of his disappearance, and it is believed he was killed during the robbery attempt or shortly afterwards.
Remarks: He was last seen wearing black jeans and a blue button-up shirt.
Stephen Michael Lankester-Cox was last seen leaving his Acworth, GA residence wearing black jeans and a blue button-up shirt. He was planning to commit a robbery that evening.