Disappearance of Jón JónssonJón Jónsson is an Icelandic man who disappeared on the morning of 9 February 2019 almost immediately after arriving into the capital city of Ireland to compete at the Dublin Poker Festival. Events and investigation2019Jónsson had a Bonnington Hotel key card with him at the time of his disappearance;[1] he has not been seen since leaving his room in the hotel.[2] Closed-circuit television of Jón Jónsson was put out to the public on Crimecall.[3] Another appeal by An Garda Síochána for Jón Jónsson's whereabouts was put out on 24 February,[4] and a new photograph of Jónsson was put out on 8 April.[5] Another appeal for Jón Jónsson's whereabouts was sent out on 24 June.[6] 2024 - 2025A renewed appeal was launched in February 2024, five years after Jónsson's disappearance.[1] His brother and sister came to Dublin for the occasion.[7] In 2024, two cases of anonymous correspondence were brought to the notice of investigators.[1] On 13 February, they searched Santry Demense, "a public park with forestry and a lake",[8] but the search of several days ended in disappointment.[9][10][11] Jónsson's disappearance was covered on the Crimecall episode of 26 February 2024 on RTÉ One.[12] In early 2025, there was a joint RTÉ (Ireland) and RÚV (Iceland) six-part[13] true crime series.[14][15] The series was done over 18 months.[16] Gardaí got Europol involved in March 2025.[17] Gardaí, Europol and Icelandic investigators met in The Hague, Netherlands.[18] Jón Jónsson's family landed into Dublin again, this time with his mother, and were on The Late Late Show with Patrick Kiely.[19] References
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