When a 13-year-old Wisconsin boy vanishes in the summer of 2023, investigators learn that he had aspirations of trying to survive “off-grid” in the wilderness. Despite the discovery of abandoned campsites and extensive search efforts, a child remains missing in this episode of Last Seen Alive.
James Yoblonski was 13-years-old when he went missing from Reedsburg, Wisconsin in June of 2023. Image source: family photo.Here, James is pictured leaving his home alone, late at night with luggage. Image source: home security camera still.On the night of his disappearance, James loaded his luggage into the family van and sat in the vehicle for an hour before driving away. Image source: home security camera still.The morning after James’ disappearance, the van he left home in was discovered abandoned alongside Route 12. Image source: police image.This photo shows a bag left behind at one of the makeshift campsites police were able to locate in the woods near where the abandoned van was found. Image source: police image.James loved camping and fishing, and had an interest in outdoor survivalism. His whereabouts have been unknown since June of 2023, and he is badly missed by his family. Image source: family photo.
If you have any information on the disappearance or whereabouts of James Yoblonski, please call the Sauk County Sheriff’s Office at 608-355-4495, or Sauk County Crime Stoppers at 888-847-7285.
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