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Braden Lindholdt Missing Person Case

Last seen in Bellingham, Washington on Mar 11, 2001

Victim Details

Mar 12, 2024

Jun 24, 2024

Braden

Lindholdt

45

20

77 inches

300 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

Mar 11, 2001

Bellingham

Washington

Whatcom County

No

138335

Whatcom County Sheriff's Office

Bellingham

Washington

Whatcom County

98225

Samantha Robinson

Detective

311 Grand Avenue, Washington

3607786600

County

Law Enforcement

http://www.whatcomcounty.us/200/Sheriff

2001A04310

2001-03-11

Whatcom County Sheriff's Office

481

Brown

Blue

Blue

07/16/2026


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On a seemingly pleasant Sunday afternoon, March 11, 2001, 20-year-old Braden Lindholdt and his close friend, Jim Robinson, also 20, decided to go on a kayaking trip in Bellingham, Washington. The two friends, who were not experienced kayakers, borrowed a pair of kayaks and set out from Wildcat Cove at Larrabee State Park for what they intended to be a short outing near the shore. It was a beautiful and sunny day, and neither of the young men wore life jackets, likely not anticipating the sudden ...
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Last Seen: Mar 11, 2001

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