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Richard Worley Missing Person Case

Last seen in Richmond, California on Mar 15, 1978

Victim Details

Apr 19, 2024

Jul 15, 2024

Richard

Worley

74

26

68 inches

170 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

Mar 15, 1978

Richmond

California

Contra Costa County

No

142093

Richmond Police Department

Richmond

California

Contra Costa County

94804

Ethan Katz

Detective

1701 Regatta Boulevard, California

5102331214

Local

Law Enforcement

http://ca-richmond2.civicplus.com/82/Police-Department

22-9041

Richmond Police Department

312

Brown

Blue

Blue

07/19/2026


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Richard Nathan Worley, aged 26, was last seen on March 15, 1978, in Richmond, California. Standing 5'8" tall and weighing approximately 170 pounds, Worley had brown hair, blue eyes, and a homemade tattoo of the word "mom" on his upper left arm. His disappearance is classified as missing, and despite decades passing since he was last seen, very little information has surfaced regarding the circumstances of his case.

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Last Seen: Mar 15, 1978

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  • Richard Nathan Worley - The Charley Project
  • Richard Nathan Worley | State of California - Department of Justice
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