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James Peters Missing Person Case

Last seen in San Francisco, California on Apr 17, 1988

Victim Details

Dec 01, 2015

Jul 13, 2022

James

Peters

63

25

72 inches

74 inches

165 lbs

175 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

Apr 17, 1988

San Francisco

California

San Francisco County

No

17582

San Francisco Police Department

San Francisco

California

San Francisco County

94158

1245 3rd Street, 6th floor, California

4155530123

Local

Law Enforcement

https://sanfranciscopolice.org/

880468967

1988-04-20

San Francisco Police Department

Blond/Strawberry

Hazel

Hazel

07/24/2026


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James Lee Peters, age 25, was last seen on April 17, 1988, leaving his place of employment in Daly City, California. At the time of his disappearance, Peters had strong connections to the Baja California region, where his father and other relatives resided, though none of them had seen or heard from him after he vanished. Despite owning a motorcycle, he left it behind and typically used local bus services for commuting. On the day he disappeared, Peters was wearing a tan suit and tie.

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Last Seen: Apr 17, 1988

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