Above Images: Zipfel, circa 2005
Vital Statistics at Time of Disappearance
Vital Statistics at Time of Disappearance
Missing Since: January 6, 2005 from Coppell, Texas Classification: Endangered Missing Date of Birth: October 26, 1958 Age: 46 years old Height and Weight: 5'9, 130 - 140 pounds Distinguishing Characteristics: Caucasian male. Blond hair, blue eyes. Medical Conditions: Zipfel is mentally unstable and was addicted to drugs in 2005.
Details of Disappearance
Zipfel was last seen in Coppell, Texas on January 6, 2005. He has never been heard from again. He had become homeless following a divorce, and battled mental illness and a drug addiction. He was released from jail on December 2, 2004 and disappeared afterwards. Few details are available in his case.
Investigating Agency
Source Information
Updated 2 times since October 12, 2004.
Last updated November 25, 2011; two pictures and alternate weight added, details of disappearance updated.
If you have any information concerning this case, please contact:
Coppell Police Department
972-304-7072
Texas Department of Public Safety
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