Left: Tyler, circa 1982;
Right: Age-progression to age 29 (circa 2008)
Vital Statistics at Time of Disappearance
Vital Statistics at Time of Disappearance
Missing Since: December 21, 1982 from Aberdeen, Washington Classification: Non-Family Abduction Date Of Birth: May 27, 1979 Age: 3 years old Height and Weight: 2'8, 32 pounds Distinguishing Characteristics: Caucasian male. Blond hair, blue eyes. Tyler had warts on his right foot at the time of his 1982 disappearance. Clothing/Jewelry Description: A short-sleeved shirt, blue jeans and no shoes.
Details of Disappearance
Tyler was last seen in his family's Aberdeen, Washington home on the evening of December 21, 1982. He ran out of the apartment that night and ever returned. There was a severe storm in the area at the time, with winds of up to seventy miles per hour, and two people were killed. Authorities initially believed Tyler fell into the Wishkah River, but his body was never found. His case is now classified as a non-family abduction.Some agencies give the date of Tyler's disappearance as October 21, 1982.
Investigating Agency
Source Information
Updated 2 times since October 12, 2004.
Last updated October 27, 2009; clothing/jewelry description added, details of disappearance updated.
If you have any information concerning this case, please contact:
Aberdeen Police Department
206-533-3043
The National Center For Missing and Exploited Children
The Daily World
The Seattle Post-Intelligencer
The Spokane Chronicle