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Case Description
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John Clyde Perrin, a 25-year-old recent Stanford Law School graduate, was last seen on June 23, 1970, in Menlo Park, California. Perrin, known for being a conscientious objector to the Vietnam War, had been convicted for refusing induction into the armed forces, and his case was under appeal at the time of his disappearance. His conviction was ultimately upheld weeks after he went missing. On June 24, 1970, a man matching Perrin's description was rescued from the San Francisco Bay and gave the n ...Read More
Last Seen: Jan 01, 1970
Last Seen: Jan 01, 1970
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Dec 17, 2015
Dec 15, 2023
John
Perrin
79
25
72 inches
175 lbs
180 lbs
White / Caucasian
Male
Jan 01, 1970
San Francisco
California
San Francisco County
No
488
17701
Menlo Park Police Department
Menlo Park
California
San Mateo County
94025
701 Laurel Street, California
6503306300
Local
Law Enforcement
16-993
Menlo Park Police Department
Sandy
Brown
Brown
11/24/2025
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Forum Posts (3)
Has anyone done a deep dive into the "David Herrin" alias? It's curious how the man in the Bay incid... ...Read More
06/12/2024
06/12/2024
Hey everyone, I’ve been diving into the John Clyde Perrin case lately and something caught my eye.... ...Read More
03/08/2024
03/08/2024
Does anyone else find the timing of the "David Herrin" rescue in the San Francisco Bay a bit too coi... ...Read More
03/12/2023
03/12/2023
