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In the coastal city of Newport, Oregon, the summer of 2014 was marked by the unsettling disappearance of 25-year-old Benjamin Lamar Roberson. He was last seen on the Fourth of July, a day typically filled with celebration, which has since become a somber anniversary for those who knew him. At the time of his disappearance, Benjamin was described as a White male, standing between 6 feet and 6 feet 2 inches tall, and weighing between 150 and 180 pounds. He had brown hair and blue eyes. A notable f ...Read More
Last Seen: Jul 04, 2014

Victim Details

Jul 07, 2015

Jan 12, 2024

Benjamin

Roberson

35

25

72 inches

74 inches

150 lbs

180 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

Jul 04, 2014

Newport

Oregon

Lincoln County

No

16912

Newport Police Department

Newport

Oregon

Lincoln County

97365

Mitch France

Detective

169 Southwest Coast Highway, Oregon

5415743348

Local

Law Enforcement

14N-01891

Newport Police Department

Brown

Blue

Blue

06/14/2026


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