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Jan Ostrom Missing Person Case

Last seen in San Francisco, California on Jul 03, 1982

Victim Details

Dec 24, 2017

Sep 05, 2018

Jan

Ostrom

77

33

69 inches

155 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

Jul 03, 1982

San Francisco

California

San Francisco County

54

San Francisco Police Department

San Francisco

California

,

82-1767215

San Francisco Police Department

Brown

Green

Green

07/23/2026


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Jan Ostrom, a 33-year-old man, went missing on July 3, 1982, in San Francisco, California. On the day of his disappearance, he was last seen at a local restaurant, but he has not been heard from since. At the time, Ostrom was described as a Caucasian male, 5'9" tall, weighing 155 pounds, with brown hair and green eyes. He was wearing a black leather jacket and blue Levi's jeans when he was last seen.

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Last Seen: Jul 03, 1982

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