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Peter Harootunian, a 52-year-old man, went missing on May 15, 2022, in Death Valley National Park, California. His vehicle was found abandoned at the Emigrant Campground, which prompted a search that began on May 23, 2022. Despite efforts by the National Park Service and other agencies, including ground and aerial searches, Peter has not been located. Due to extreme heat in the area, with temperatures reaching up to 123°F, the search was scaled back to a limited and continuous effort.

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Last Seen: May 15, 2022
Victim Details

May 09, 2024

May 09, 2024

Peter

Harootunian

55

52

71 inches

160 lbs

180 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

May 15, 2022

Death Valley

California

Inyo County

92328

No

274

143101

Inyo County Sheriff's Office

Independence

California

Inyo County

93526

Brian Howard

Investigator

550 South Clay Street, California

7608780383

County

Law Enforcement

22-05-076

2022-05-23

Inyo County Sheriff's Office

Black

Brown

Brown

No

11/26/2025


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