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Michael Lee Pickering, a 20-year-old man, was last seen on April 16, 1971, in Victorville, California. He informed his family that he was planning to hitchhike to San Francisco and expected to return within a few days. However, Michael never returned home, and no further contact has been made with him since. At the time of his disappearance, Michael stood between 6'0" and 6'1", weighing 130 to 140 pounds, with blond or strawberry hair and blue eyes. He had a distinctive feature: a deformed right ...Read More
Last Seen: Apr 16, 1971
Last Seen: Apr 16, 1971
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Nov 17, 2014
Apr 27, 2018
Michael
Pickering
73
20
72 inches
73 inches
130 lbs
140 lbs
White / Caucasian
Male
Apr 16, 1971
Victorville
California
San Bernardino County
92392
294
16013
San Bernardino County Sheriff-Coroner
San Bernardino
California
,
071404352
2014-11-12
San Bernardino County Sheriff-Coroner
Blond/Strawberry
Blue
Blue
12/04/2025
Area Last Seen:
Forum Posts (2)
I’ve been following the Michael Lee Pickering case for a while, and something that really puzzles ... ...Read More
11/26/2023
11/26/2023
I've been digging into missing person cases from the '70s, and the disappearance of Michael Lee Pick... ...Read More
05/24/2023
05/24/2023
