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In the winter of 1988, 61-year-old Ruby Geneva McClain was a patient at Crafts Farrow Hospital, a state psychiatric facility located in Columbia, South Carolina. On a day in mid-December, she was seen leaving the hospital on foot. Accounts vary on the exact date, citing either December 17th or 18th as the last time she was ever seen. At the time of her disappearance, she was wearing a thin multicolored dress, a thin blue jacket, and blue sneakers. Ruby has not been heard from or seen since she w ...Read More
Last Seen: Dec 18, 1988

Victim Details

Sep 08, 2015

Mar 09, 2023

Ruby

Mcclain

96

61

62 inches

63 inches

175 lbs

185 lbs

White / Caucasian

Female

Dec 18, 1988

Columbia

South Carolina

Richland County

29206

17160

Richland County Sheriff's Department

Columbia

South Carolina

Richland County

29223

Dottie Cronise

Investigator

5623 Two Notch Rd, South Carolina

County

Law Enforcement

121788213

1988-12-17

Richland County Sheriff's Department

White

Blue

Blue

06/01/2026


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