Michael Dean Stephenson
Description at Time of Disappearance:
Date Missing: July 1996 in the Los Padres National Forest, Ventura County, California.
Date of Birth: March 30, 1952
Age at Disappearance: 44
Height: 6'5"
Weight: 290 lbs.
Hair: Brown
Eyes: Brown
Race/Sex: White, Male
AKA/Alias: Mike
Mike is a diabetic who needs daily insulin injections.
Details:
In July 1996, Mike went camping in the area of Nettle Springs and Apache Canyon, in the upper Ojai
area. He had told friends he would be staying at a cabin in Apache Canyon. His vehicle was located
parked near Nettle Springs, about eight miles east of California 33, on Apache Canyon Road. He has
not been seen or heard from since.
Mike was described as "suicidal" when he disappeared. At the time Mike went missing, he was
employed at the Turning Point Foundation in Ventura.
Agency Contact:
Ventura Police Department
(805) 339-4400
Case # DR 9611526
MISSING PERSON