Margaret Rucker Missing from Sacramento, California age 65

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Margaret Ellen Rucker, aged 65, was last seen on or around December 7, 1978, in Sacramento, California. Her disappearance occurred while her husband was hospitalized for several weeks. Upon his release, he was unable to locate her, and she has not been heard from since. At the time of her disappearance, Margaret was described as a Caucasian female, approximately 5'7" tall, weighing between 150 and 190 pounds, with sandy, shoulder-length hair and blue eyes. She also had a distinctive scar on her ...Read More
Last Seen: Dec 07, 1978

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Victim Details

created

Oct 18, 2016

Case Added

Nov 06, 2023

firstname

Margaret

lastname

Rucker

Current Age

111

Age at Disappearance

65

Height

67 inches

Weight

150 lbs

Weight To

190 lbs

ethnicity

White / Caucasian

gender

Female

Last Seen

Dec 07, 1978

City

Sacramento

State

California

County

Sacramento County

Zip Code

95822

Tribal Land

No

vehicles

364

Agency ID

18934

Agency Name

Sacramento Police Department

Agency City

Sacramento

Agency State

California

Agency County

Sacramento County

Agency Zip Code

95822

Agency Contact

Alexandr Giy

Contact Job Title

Detective

Agency Address

5770 Freeport Boulevard, California

Agency Phone

9168080560

Agency Jurisdiction

Local

Agency Type

Law Enforcement

Agency Case #

79-01830

Agency Report Date

1979-01-11

Primary Agency

Sacramento Police Department

Hair Color

Sandy

Left Eye Color

Blue

Right Eye Color

Blue

Last Updated

12/03/2025

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Margaret Rucker
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