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Gary Patton Missing Person Case

Last seen in San Diego, California on Sep 05, 2013

Victim Details

Oct 26, 2013

Nov 23, 2021

Gary

Patton

76

64

73 inches

74 inches

180 lbs

190 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

Sep 05, 2013

San Diego

California

San Diego County

14441

Westminster Police Department

Westminster

California

Orange County

92683

8200 Westminster Boulevard, California

7148983315

Local

Law Enforcement

http://www.westminster-ca.gov/police/default.asp

1306607

2013-09-13

Westminster Police Department

Gray or Partially Gray

Blue

Blue

07/21/2026


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Gary Dean Patton, a 64-year-old man from San Diego, California, was last seen on September 5, 2013. Patton had been on vacation, reportedly enjoying surfing, fishing, and camping in Baja, Mexico. After his disappearance, his vehicle was found months later on March 14, 2014, in San Quintin, Mexico. The circumstances of his disappearance remain unclear, and no significant leads have emerged since the discovery of his vehicle.

Patton, described as a Caucasian male standing 6'1" t ...
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Last Seen: Sep 05, 2013

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