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Missing William Michael Ewasko 
Ewasko, approximately 2010 Date reported missing : 06/24/2010 Missing location (approx) : Riverside County, California Missing classification : Lost/Injured Missing Gender : Male Ethnicity : White DOB : 10/31/1944 (76) Age at the time of disappearance: 65 years old Height / Weight : 5'10, 165 pounds Distinguishing characteristics, birthmarks, tattoos : Caucasian male. White hair, green eyes. Ewasko's nickname is Bill. Information on the case from local sources, may or may not be correct : Ewasko was last seen in Riverside County, California on June 24, 2010. He was planning a solo hiking trip in Joshua Tree National Park that day, and had packed a lunch, water and some snacks for his trip. He was supposed to return to his vehicle and call his girlfriend at 5:00 p.m., but he never did. She reported him missing the next day shortly after noon. Ewasko's rented white 2007 Chrysler Sebring with the California license plate number 6CVF834 was found at the park on Keys View Road. An extensive search turned up no sign of him. Temperatures at the park that week reached close to 100 degrees. Ewasko lived with his girlfriend in Marietta, Georgia at the time of his disappearance. He is an Army veteran who served in Vietnam, and an experienced hiker who has visited Joshua Tree National Park on several previous occasions, and he was in good physical shape in 2010 with no medical problems. He is presumed to have become lost or injured in the wilderness. His sons are attempting to have him declared legally dead. Other information and links : ncy Riverside County Sheriff's Office 760-836-1676 September 2021 updates and sources Riverside County Sheriff's Office The Atlanta Journal-Constitution The Desert Independent Georgia Public Notice The Marietta Daily Journal Bill Ewasko Tribute October 12, 2004. March 25, 2011; . |