Vital Statistics at Time of Disappearance
Missing Since: August 3, 2000 from Neosho, Missouri Classification: Endangered Missing Date of Birth: March 27, 1922 Age: 78 years old Height and Weight: 5'7, 140 pounds Distinguishing Characteristics: Caucasian male. Gray hair, brown eyes. Clothing/Jewelry Description: Gray coveralls and a blue and white baseball cap. Medical Conditions: Putman suffers from dementia, as well as a heart condition that reduces his heart functioning to 40%. He is in need of medication.
Details of Disappearance
Putman was last seen in Neosho, Missouri on August 3, 2000. He wandered away from his family's farm on Tower Road and has never been heard from again. Putman had the habit of taking walks near the farm, going about a quarter of a mile either west or east of the property. He was last seen walking less than half a mile east of his farm. An extensive search of the area turned up no sign of Putman. Few details are available in his case.
Investigating Agency
Source Information
Updated 3 times since October 12, 2004.
Last updated August 7, 2012; height, weight and clothing/jewelry description added, distinguishing characteristics updated.
If you have any information concerning this case, please contact:
Missouri State Highway Patrol
Missing Persons Unit
800-877-3452
Missouri State Highway Patrol
The Neosho Daily News
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