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Robert Shaw Missing Person Case

Last seen in Fontana, California on May 14, 1977

Victim Details

Aug 07, 2014

May 08, 2024

Robert

Shaw

87

38

68 inches

196 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

May 14, 1977

Fontana

California

San Bernardino County

No

15602

Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department

Las Vegas

Nevada

Clark County

89106

D Culver

Detective

400 South Martin Luther King Boulevard, Nevada

7028283111

Local

Law Enforcement

www.lvmpd.com

140724-1583 / 77-22459

Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department

Black

Brown

Brown

07/15/2026


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Robert Eugene Shaw, a 38-year-old man, was last seen on May 14, 1977, in Fontana, California. On that day, Shaw and an unidentified friend were reportedly heading to Las Vegas. They were last seen by Shaw’s sister, but neither he nor his companion reached their destination or were heard from again. His disappearance has remained unsolved for decades, with little evidence to indicate what might have happened to him after leaving Fontana.

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Last Seen: May 14, 1977

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