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NewsFebruary 12, 2017

LEADWOOD, Mo. -- A Missouri man who identifies himself as the "imperial wizard" of the Ku Klux Klan is missing, and police call the circumstances suspicious. The Park Hills Daily Journal reported 51-year-old Frank Ancona of Leadwood has been missing since Wednesday. His car was found Friday evening in a remote area of Washington County in eastern Missouri...

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LEADWOOD, Mo. -- A Missouri man who identifies himself as the "imperial wizard" of the Ku Klux Klan is missing, and police call the circumstances suspicious.

The Park Hills Daily Journal reported 51-year-old Frank Ancona of Leadwood has been missing since Wednesday. His car was found Friday evening in a remote area of Washington County in eastern Missouri.

The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reported Ancona has been quoted in past Post-Dispatch stories about his role in the KKK, and a website for the Traditionalist American Knights of the Ku Klux Klan features a photo of him in a white hood and robe standing in front of a burning cross.

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Information from: Daily Journal, http://dailyjournalonline.com

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Leadwood, Mo.

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