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Richard Mize Missing Person Case

Last seen in Gastonia, North Carolina on May 06, 2013

Victim Details

Sep 29, 2014

Dec 21, 2023

Richard

Mize

66

53

65 inches

66 inches

150 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

May 06, 2013

Gastonia

North Carolina

Gaston County

No

15858

Gastonia Police Department

Gastonia

North Carolina

Gaston County

28052

200 East Long Avenue, North Carolina

7048666702

Local

Law Enforcement

https://www.cityofgastonia.com/police-main.html

2014-42760

Gastonia Police Department

Brown

Blue

Blue

07/04/2026


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In the late spring of 2013, a 53-year-old man named Richard Ervin Mize, Sr. vanished from Gastonia, North Carolina. He was last seen on May 6, 2013, a date that marks the beginning of a long and painful period of uncertainty for his loved ones. Richard, a white male with brown hair and blue eyes, stood between 5'5' and 5'6' and weighed around 150 pounds. At the time of his disappearance, he had a gray beard and mustache. The circumstances surrounding his disappearance are uns ...
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Last Seen: May 06, 2013

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