Williamsville, Vermont – Robert Hughes, 59, was last seen on August 17, 2008, leaving his residence in Williamsville. Three days later, on August 20, his family received a heartbreaking letter in which Hughes expressed his intentions to end his life in the White Mountains of New Hampshire.
Authorities discovered Hughes’s vehicle in the area he mentioned, but despite extensive searches, no other signs of him have been found. Robert Hughes remains listed as a missing person to this day. The Vermont State Police continue to seek any information related to his disappearance, urging anyone with details to contact their Westminster office at 802-722-4600.
In response to this ongoing mystery, several people have shared their thoughts on social media. Myra Cook expressed her sorrow on Facebook, stating simply, "How very sad." This sentiment reflects the lingering impact of Hughes’s disappearance on those who knew him and the broader community.
The case of Robert Hughes continues to haunt his family and the Vermont community, highlighting the deep pain and unanswered questions that remain after all these years.