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Bruce Douglas Whelton
Case Classification: Endangered Missing
Missing Since: July 6, 2006***
Location Last Seen: Saginaw, Saginaw County, Michigan
Description:
Whelton went missing from Saginaw, Michigan on July 6, 2006.*** He was last seen at approximately 2:30 a.m. at his residence near north Frost and Gratiot Road. He placed a call at 4:00 a.m. that morning but has not been heard from since. He left behind his wallet and his contact lenses, and his red Schwinn bicycle was also nowhere to be found.
Whelton was employed for nearly thirty years at the Meijer store in Thomas Township, Michigan at the time of his disappearance. His family reported that he called in sick the day he went missing, but his employer did not have any record of the call and reported he was not even scheduled to work that day. His mother died shortly before he went missing although his family stated that he wan't showing signs of depression.
Whelton is described as an avid hunter and fisherman who owned an extensive collection of hunting weapons. His loved ones believe he is deceased but his whereabouts remain unknown.
***Some reports state June 6, 2006 as the missing date.
Investigators:
NCIC Case Number: M-255885689
Missing Person / NamUs #MP860
Bruce Douglas Whelton – The Charley Project
Case Classification: Endangered Missing
Missing Since: July 6, 2006***
Location Last Seen: Saginaw, Saginaw County, Michigan
Description:
- Date of Birth: July 24, 1961
- Age: 44 years old
- Race: White/Caucasian
- Gender: Male
- Height: 6'-0" - 6'-1" (72 - 73 inches)
- Weight: 220 lbs
- Hair Color: Blonde/Strawberry
- Eye Color: Green
- Nickname/Alias: Unknown
- Distinguishing Marks/Features: Wears eyeglasses and clear Acuvue extended-wear contacts. Small scars between middle finger and index finger on left hand. Previously fractured left wrist.
- Clothing & Personal Items: Possibly wearing camouflage pants and white athletic shoes. Possibly carrying a gun and a backpack. Gold wristwatch on left wrist.
- Additional Personal Items: An older model red three-speed Schwinn bicycle with upright handlebars and ten-speed tires.
- Identifiers: Unknown
Whelton went missing from Saginaw, Michigan on July 6, 2006.*** He was last seen at approximately 2:30 a.m. at his residence near north Frost and Gratiot Road. He placed a call at 4:00 a.m. that morning but has not been heard from since. He left behind his wallet and his contact lenses, and his red Schwinn bicycle was also nowhere to be found.
Whelton was employed for nearly thirty years at the Meijer store in Thomas Township, Michigan at the time of his disappearance. His family reported that he called in sick the day he went missing, but his employer did not have any record of the call and reported he was not even scheduled to work that day. His mother died shortly before he went missing although his family stated that he wan't showing signs of depression.
Whelton is described as an avid hunter and fisherman who owned an extensive collection of hunting weapons. His loved ones believe he is deceased but his whereabouts remain unknown.
***Some reports state June 6, 2006 as the missing date.
Investigators:
- Saginaw Township Police Department: (989) 791-7226
Reference Case#: 3424-06 / 1571851058
NCIC Case Number: M-255885689
Missing Person / NamUs #MP860
Bruce Douglas Whelton – The Charley Project
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