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Richard Miller Jr Missing Person Case

Last seen in Staunton, Virginia on Nov 17, 1983

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On a November morning in 1983, 20-year-old Richard William Miller Jr., known to his loved ones as 'Petie,' was driving to his job in Staunton, Virginia. His father was in a separate vehicle on the same road, Route 254. At some point, his father noticed that Richard's 1968 gold Chevrolet pickup truck was no longer behind him. He turned back to see Richard's truck pulled over on the side of the road behind another pickup. Believing his son had stopped to help a stranded motoris ...Read More
Last Seen: Nov 17, 1983

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    Victim Details

    Nov 14, 2014

    Dec 18, 2023

    Richard

    Miller Jr

    61

    20

    67 inches

    120 lbs

    White / Caucasian

    Male

    Nov 17, 1983

    Staunton

    Virginia

    Augusta County

    24401

    15999

    Augusta County Sheriff's Office

    Verona

    Virginia

    Augusta County

    24482

    Aaron LeVeck

    Lieutenant

    127 Lee Hwy, Virginia

    5402455333

    County

    Law Enforcement

    https://www.co.augusta.va.us/government/sheriff

    1983-0001117

    1983-11-17

    Augusta County Sheriff's Office

    Brown

    Brown

    Brown

    07/07/2026


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    Forum Posts (2)

    Hey everyone, I was just reading some old articles about the Pete Miller case, and I keep wondering ... ...Read More
    10/21/2023
    Has anyone else noticed how odd it is that Richard's truck was found all the way in Richmond a month... ...Read More
    05/11/2023

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