Missing Since: 1988-12-12 Location: Franklin, Kentucky
Kays was last seen at a residence on Rocky Branch Road in Franklin County, Kentucky on December 12, 1988. He left a note saying, “Had to leave.” A 1977 Ford pickup truck and a 1983 Winnebago disappeared with him. He has ever been heard from again. Kays was not reported missing until January 3, 1989, three weeks after he was last seen. Authorities believe he was the victim of a homicide. Few details are available in his case. Investigating Agency Kentucky State Police 502-227-2221 877-735-2468 Source Information Kentucky State Police NamUs Updated 4 times since October 12, 2004. Last updated December 2, 2011; distinguishing characteristics updated.