JOHN GARY MONROE

Open Seeking Information

Photograph taken in the early 1990s

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Wanted for

Murder Victim
Big Bend National Park, Texas
October 30 to November 2, 1994

Reward

The FBI is offering a reward of up to $25,000 for information leading to the identification, arrest, and conviction of…

Description

Sex: Male
Race: white
Hair: blond
Eyes: blue
Height: 5'9"–5'11"
Weight: 155 lbs
Age: 75
Date(s) of birth used: November 13, 1950
Place of birth: Texas
Nationality: American
Occupation: Customer service representative

Field offices

El Paso · TX

Details

The FBI's El Paso Field Office is seeking the public's assistance in identifying the individual(s) responsible for the murder of John Gary Monroe. Monroe entered Big Bend National Park in Texas on October 30, 1994. On November 2, 1994, Monroe’s body was discovered at a campsite in Big Bend National Park by a group of hikers.

Remarks

John Gary Monroe had ties to Houston, Texas, and prior to his death resided in San Antonio, Texas.

Poster files

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Posted Dec 12, 2023 · Updated by the FBI Mar 14, 2026

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