Name: Rueben Matthew Buck
Case Classification: Missing
Missing Since: June 2, 1978
Location Last Seen: Moose Lake, Manitoba, Canada
Date of Birth: September 11, 1957
Age: 20 years old
Race: Native
Gender: Male
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
Weight: 150 lbs (68 kg)
Hair Color: Black
Eye Color: Brown
Nickname/Alias: Unknown
Distinguishing Marks/Features: Unknown
Dentals: Unknown
Fingerprints: Unknown
DNA: Unknown
Clothing: Unknown
Jewelry: Unknown
Additional Personal Items: Unknown
On June 2nd, 1978 two men found a racing canoe and reported the incident to police. During the resulting investigation it was discovered there were two men in the canoe who apparently were going out to dig for Seneca root.
According to witnesses who observed the men leave, they left in adverse weather conditions which included high winds. Buck has not been located and his whereabouts remain unknown .
Agency Name: Winnipeg RCMP Cold Case Unit
Agency Contact Person: 1-800-222-TIPS (8477)
Agency Phone Number: 204-983-5461
Agency E-Mail: ddiv_contact@rcmp-grc.gc.ca
Agency Case Number: MB20004 1978-800; MB10067 1978-1537
Added: 9-3-2007; Last Updated: 10-21-2021 - By: Htmlcnvtr
Questions or comments? Please contact appropriate member of the Area Team
** Listed information is from the time of disappearance.
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