OH Thomas Freeman, 26, Last Seen Backpacking in Panama, 30 June 2017

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Missing Person / NamUs #MP59090
Thomas M Freeman,

Male, White / Caucasian
Height 5' 9" (69 Inches)
Weight 180 lbs

Hair Color: Sandy
Head Hair Description: Blonde/sandy medium length curly hair, known to wear a ball cap at times
Facial Hair Description: Known to have a full beard and mustache

Eye Color Blue
Eye Description: Wears glasses

Circumstances
Date of Last Contact June 29, 2017
NamUs Case Created July 29, 2019
Last Known Location Map
Location N/A, Ohio
Summit County


Circumstances of Disappearance
Thomas was traveling in South America when he went missing. Thomas spoke to his parents on 06/29/17. He was in Capurgana, Columbia and planned to cross into Panama (which Border Patrol verified that Thomas entered Panama on 06/30/17) and make his way up through Mexico back to the US. Thomas was an experienced backpacking/hiker traveler. Thomas has several tattoos - squiggly drawings on his back, a flower on one forearm and pawprints on the other, a frog on a moon on his chest and some elvish language writings on his ribcage from Lord of the Rings. Thomas wears glasses and is known to wear a full beard and mustache.

Transportation Notes
Experienced backpacker/hiker. Last known to enter Panama with three French nationalists.

The National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs)