Adopted Man Discovers He’s Been Reported Missing for over 30 Years

That Fateful Day

Mark Barnes was a journalist and Vietnam War veteran. He lived in Hau’ula on the Hawaiian island of Oahu with his girlfriend and young son, Marx. On June 21, 1977, Mark Barnes was gardening outside his home when his life changed forever.

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