Account
Jan 23, 2018
Jan 12, 2024
Ricky
Grauman Jr.
48
41
67 inches
350 lbs
White / Caucasian
Male
In the coastal city of Westport, Washington, a sense of unease settled over the community following the disappearance of 41-year-old Ricky Lee Grauman Jr. On October 1, 2017, the red-haired, blue-eyed man was last seen navigating his 14-foot skiff through the local waters. He had set a course for Aberdeen, a nearby city, but inexplicably, he never reached his destination. The hours turned into days, and with no word from Ricky, concern grew among those who knew him. He was a sizable man, described as being 5'7" and weighing around 350 pounds. As the maritime community kept a watchful eye, the Westport Police Department initiated an investigation into his sudden and baffling disappearance. The official search for Ricky Grauman Jr. yielded no signs of him or his small watercraft. Despite the efforts of law enforcement and the local community, the vast expanse of the Pacific and its connecting waterways held its secrets close. The circumstances surrounding his departure were sparse on details, leaving investigators with very little to go on. He was simply gone, vanished somewhere between his point of departure and his intended destination. His case was classified as "Lost/Injured Missing," a category that speaks to the uncertainty and the potential for a perilous end at sea. The waters off the Washington coast are known for their unforgiving nature, and the possibility that he encountered trouble while on his solo journey remains a significant consideration in his case. Years have passed since Ricky Grauman Jr. was last seen, and his case remains an open and haunting mystery for his family and the Westport community. The absence of any new evidence or leads has left his loved ones in a painful state of limbo, without the closure that answers might bring. The investigation, led by the Westport Police Department, has been unable to uncover the crucial information needed to understand what transpired on that October day. The overview of this case is one of profound uncertainty; a man sets out on a short boat trip and disappears without a trace. The lack of wreckage, communication, or any subsequent signs of life has created a void of information, leaving only speculation about his fate on the waters he was navigating.
Oct 01, 2017
Westport
Washington
Grays Harbor County
No
648
Westport Police Department
Westport
Washington
Grays Harbor County
98595
Kevin Chaufty
Officer
740 North Montesano Street, Washington
3602689197
Local
Law Enforcement
17-W3603
Westport Police Department
na
Red/Auburn
Blue
Blue
06/16/2026
