KY KY - James Patrick Hillis, 35, Bear Branch, 12 Sept 1993

[TheArtfulDetective]

James Patrick Hillis​

Case Classification: Missing
Missing Since: September 12, 1993
Location Last Seen: Bear Branch, Leslie County, Kentucky

Description:

• Date of Birth: circa 1958
• Age: 35 years old
• Race: White/Caucasian
• Gender: Male
• Height: 6' 0" (72 inches)
• Weight: 185 lbs
• Hair Color: Brown/Possibly a mustache
• Eye Color: Blue
• Nickname/Alias: Unknown
• Distinguishing Marks/Features: Wears eyeglasses/contacts.
• Clothing & Personal Items: A work shirt (unknown color). Levi's jeans. Possibly eyeglasses.
• Identifiers: Unknown

Circumstances of Disappearance:
Hillis was last seen in Bear Branch, Kentucky on September 12, 1993. He went to work that day but failed to return home. He has never been heard from again. His truck was found abandoned on September 15 in Knoxville, Tennessee, a two-hour drive south, with the keys in the ignition.

It's possible Hillis left the country. Few details are available regarding his disappearance and his whereabouts remain unknown.

Investigators:

• Kentucky State Police: (606) 435-6069
  Reference Case#: 13-93-2745

NamUs Case Number: MP11216
NCIC Case Number: Not available

The National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs)
James Patrick Hillis – The Charley Project

 

[Pennysmom1]

Still missing at NAMUS- bumping

 

[LouLou74]

Anybody from his work that day notice anything? Did he say anything? Significant other? Family problems? Lots of unknowns here.

 

[Pennysmom1]

It's possible Hillis left the country. Few details are available regarding his disappearance and his whereabouts remain unknown.

Yes, I agree I think it was odd to say he may have left the country. Why do they think that? Was his passport missing?