City of Syracuse, NY-It’s been 24 years already since Guy Pyke’s disappearance! Missing from Onondaga County since 4-2-1999, Onondaga County Sheriff’s Office continue to have detectives follow up leads and go investigate Guy’s possible whereabouts. Guy’s family continues to have faith that the mystery of his disappearance comes to an end. Later this spring, Adventures with a Purpose will be in town with their sonar and boats to search various waterways in Onondaga County that Mr. Pyke’s 1989 Chevy Blazer may be submerged in. It is Guy Pyke’s family’s mission to keep looking for Guy and it is the Onondaga County Sheriff’s Office promise to never give up on a cold case.
Missing since 4/2/1999 from Evans Mills, New York
DOB 1/18/1929
Height: 6’0”
Weight 168 LBS
Distinguishing Characteristics: Caucasian male. Gray hair, blue eyes. Pyke wears bifocal eyeglasses with wire frames. He has no teeth. He is bowlegged, his sternum has previously been fractured and his ring finger was previously broken at the first joint. Pyke has a scar on the bridge of his nose and a surgical scar on his abdomen.
Last seen wearing a red, green and blue plaid shirt over a maroon sweatshirt. Blue Rider jeans and brown Gobie boots.
Medical conditions: Pyke suffers from Alzheimer’s Disease and dementia. He gets confused and easily lost as a result. He also has a heart condition for which he takes a prescription blood thinner. He tires easily and his hands shake as a result of his medical conditions.
Pyke was last seen at approximately 3 PM on April 2, 1999 in the vicinity of the 2000 block of State Route 11 in the Evans Mills, NY area. He stopped at a cousin’s home, but didn’t get out of the car. He had driven away from his home in the 4900 block of Aitchison Road to visit a relative in Watertown, NY. His family reported him missing two days later when he did not return. Pyke had previously left on short trips and come back on his own, which is why his loved ones did not report is disappearance immediately.
Pyke’s vehicle, a dark blue 1989 Chevrolet Blazer with a black top, chrome diamond running boards, and New York license plates numbered FMS 867, which is also missing. It had a full tank of gasoline when Pyke drove away with it on the day of his disappearance.
Photo Courtesy: MGN
