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In the winter of 1979, a sixteen-year-old boy named Lawrence Jon Goodman vanished from his home in Park Ridge, New Jersey, leaving behind a mystery that has endured for decades. Known to his loved ones as Larry, he was a young man with a keen interest in World War II history and a newfound passion for the Pittsburgh Steelers. His disappearance on January 19, 1979, was not the first time he had left without a word. Just weeks earlier, in late December 1978, he had disappeared for a period, only t ...Read More
Last Seen: Jan 19, 1979

Victim Details

Oct 05, 2016

Sep 27, 2019

Lawrence

Goodman

61

16

73 inches

180 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

Jan 19, 1979

Park Ridge

New Jersey

Bergen County

18893

Park Ridge Police Department

Park Ridge

New Jersey

Bergen County

07656

33 Park Ave, New Jersey

2013915401

Local

Law Enforcement

Park Ridge Police Department

Brown

Brown

Brown

05/31/2026


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