Above: Benedict, circa 1961
(approximate age nineteen; more recent photos are unavailable)
Vital Statistics at Time of Disappearance
Vital Statistics at Time of Disappearance
Missing Since: December 16, 1980 from Lansing, Michigan Classification: Missing Age: 38 years old Height and Weight: 5'9, 135 pounds Distinguishing Characteristics: Caucasian male. Brown hair, brown eyes. Benedict has a scar on the top of his head and several pockmarks and scars on his back from boils.
Details of Disappearance
Benedict was last seen in Lansing, Michigan on December 16, 1980. He has never been heard from again. He may have traveled to Detroit, Michigan or Reno, Nevada after his disappearance. Few details are available in his case.
Investigating Agency
Source Information
Updated 1 time since October 12, 2004.
Last updated August 28, 2011; casefile added.
If you have any information concerning this case, please contact:
Eaton County Sheriff Department
517-543-3512
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