In February 1978, Steven Kubacki (23) disappeared whilst cross-country skiing near Lake Michigan. His footprints led to the frozen lake's edge and stopped. Authorities concluded he'd drowned. Fifteen months later, on 5 May 1979, Steven woke up in a field in Pittsfield, Massachusetts—720 miles from where he vanished—wearing unfamiliar clothes with a backpack full of maps showing travel across multiple states. He had no memory of the missing time. Medical experts suggested dissociative fugue. Steven completed his degree, earned a Ph.D. in linguistics, became a psychologist, and has refused to discuss his disappearance for decades. The case remains one of America's most baffling unexplained reappearances. Lake Michigan Triangle connection explored.

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In August 2016, the entire Tromp family—Mark (51), Jacoba (53), and their three adult children—fled their Victorian farm without phones, passports, or cards, convinced they were being hunted. Over five days, they drove 500 miles, split up one by one, stole cars, and were found across two states. One daughter was discovered catatonic in a truck bed. Police called it "the most bizarre case in 30 years." The family never explained what they feared. Full story of folie à plusieurs (shared psychosis) with crisis resources.

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22-year-old law student Jack O'Sullivan disappeared in Bristol on 2 March 2024 after leaving a house party in Hotwells. Last seen on CCTV at 3:39 AM walking up Bennett Way, his phone disconnected at 6:44 AM. Despite 200+ hours of dive searches, helicopters, and a £100,000 reward, no trace has been found. This is an active missing persons case, if you have any information that could help find him please use the contact infomration below and help bring Jack home.

Physical Description:

• Age: 22 years old
• Height: Approximately 5 feet 10 inches (5'10")
• Build: Slim
• Hair: Short brown hair
• Eyes: Blue
• Race: White

Last Seen Wearing:

• Green Barbour quilted jacket (khaki green)
• Cream lambswool jumper
• Navy blue chinos
• Brown leather Ralph Lauren trainers with white soles

Items Jack Had With Him:

• Black iPhone 11 in a red silicone case
• Black card holder containing driving licence and Monzo debit card
• Keys: house key, Peugeot 108 key fob, Apple AirTag in brown case
• Emporio Armani watch

Contact Information for Tips:

Email: findjack23@gmail.com

Police: Call 101 and quote reference 5224055172

Missing People Charity:

• Call or text: 116 000
• Email: 116000@missingpeople.org.uk

Family Website: findjackosullivan.co.uk

Facebook Group: Find Jack O'Sullivan (99,000+ members)

Reward: £100,000 reward available for information leading to Jack being reunited with his family

Last Known Locations & Timeline:

• 2:53 AM - Left party on Hotwells Road
• 3:25 AM - CCTV showed him crossing Plimsoll Bridge toward Hotwells
• 3:30 AM - Answered phone call, said "Hello," line went dead
• 3:39 AM - Last confirmed sighting on CCTV walking up Bennett Way slip road
• 5:40 AM - Find My Phone placed him on Granby Hill (police say unreliable)
• 6:44 AM - Phone disconnected from network

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