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Richard Whynott Missing Person Case

Last seen in San Jose, California on Jan 01, 2015

Victim Details

Apr 02, 2024

Apr 04, 2024

Richard

Whynott

72

61

69 inches

150 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

Jan 01, 2015

San Jose

California

Santa Clara County

No

140248

San Luis Obispo Police Department

San Luis Obispo

California

San Luis Obispo County

93401

Sofia Marques

Detective

1042 Walnut Street, California

8057817317

Local

Law Enforcement

https://www.slocity.org/government/department-directory/police-department

200629024

2020-06-29

San Luis Obispo Police Department

355

Brown

Blue

Blue

Yes

07/23/2026


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On January 1, 2015, 61-year-old Male Richard Whynott was last seen in San Jose, California. At the time of his disappearance, it was reported that he was living a transient lifestyle in the Bay Area. Compounding the concern for his welfare was the fact that he had not been in contact with his family for over two decades. His case was a difficult one from the start, with few leads for investigators to follow due to his transient nature and the limited information about his last known activities. ...
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Last Seen: Jan 01, 2015

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