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Brian Butler Missing Person Case

Last seen in Pacifica, California on Feb 16, 2014

Victim Details

Feb 22, 2014

Oct 25, 2021

Brian

Butler

48

36

66 inches

68 inches

155 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

Feb 16, 2014

Pacifica

California

San Mateo County

14918

San Mateo County Sheriff's Office

Redwood City

California

San Mateo County

94063

400 County Center, California

6505991536

County

Law Enforcement

www.smcsheriff.com/contact-us

14-1396

San Mateo County Sheriff's Office

Brown

Brown

Brown

07/12/2026


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Brian Joseph Butler, a 36-year-old man from Pacifica, California, went missing on February 16, 2014. He was last seen driving along Highway 1, a scenic route that follows the California coast. The next day, his car was discovered abandoned on the southbound shoulder near the Tom Lantos Tunnels at Devil's Slide, a dangerous area known for its steep cliffs and proximity to the ocean.

At the time of his disappearance, Butler was experiencing severe depression, and his friends and fam ...
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Last Seen: Feb 16, 2014

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  • Brian Joseph Butler - The Charley Project
  • Search for Brian Butler intensifies | News | coastsidenews.com
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    Has anyone else looked into the specific area where Brian Butler's car was found? I did some researc... ...Read More
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