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5725DMND - Kenneth Edward Tank

Name: Kenneth Edward Tank
Case Classification: Endangered Missing
Missing Since: December 2, 1971
Location Last Seen: Fargo, Cass County, North Dakota

Physical Description

Date of Birth: September 21 or 25, 1943
Age: 28 years old
Race: White
Gender: Male
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 165 - 185 lbs
Hair Color: Brown
Eye Color: Hazel
Nickname/Alias: Unknown
Distinguishing Marks/Features: Unknown

Identifiers

Dentals: Unknown
Fingerprints: Unknown
DNA: Available

Clothing & Personal Items

Clothing: Unknown
Jewelry: Unknown
Additional Personal Items: Unknown

Circumstances of Disappearance

Kenneth was dropped off at Ralph’s Corner Bar at approximately 10 p.m. on December 2, 1971. He was last seen at around 11 p.m. leaving Ralph's Corner Bar in downtown Moorehead, which has since been demolished. His destination was believed to be his home in nearby Fargo. He has had no contact with family or friends since the time of his disappearance. Kenneth was declared dead in 1979.

Investigating Agency(s)

Agency Name: Fargo Police Department
Agency Contact Person: Det. Matthew Ysteboe
Agency Phone Number: 701-235-4493
Agency E-Mail: N/A
Agency Case Number: 13-8511

Agency Name: Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension
Agency Contact Person: Jason Mielke
Agency Phone Number: 651-793-7000
Agency E-Mail: N/A
Agency Case Number: N/A

NamUs Case Number: 23462

Information Source(s)

NamUs
North Dakota Attorney General
KX-TV News
Grand Forks Herald - Jan. 30, 2023

Admin Notes

Added: 05/25/2022; Last Updated: 03/14/2024 - By: mc


Questions or comments? Please contact appropriate member of the Area Team

** Listed information is from the time of disappearance.

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