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Raymond Akins Missing Person Case

Last seen in Columbus, Georgia on Jan 07, 2013

Victim Details

Created

Sep 26, 2013

Case Added

Jan 12, 2024

Firstname

Raymond

Lastname

Akins

Current Age

Age At Disappearance

Height

65 inches

Height To

66 inches

Weight

130 lbs

Ethnicity

White / Caucasian

Gender

Male

Last Seen

Jan 07, 2013

City

Columbus

State

Georgia

County

Muscogee County

Agency ID

14236

Agency Name

Columbus Police Department

Agency City

Columbus

Agency State

Georgia

Agency County

Muscogee County

Agency Zip Code

31901

Agency Contact

Loretta Zieverink

Contact Job Title

Sergeant

Agency Address

510 10th Street, Georgia

Agency Phone

7066533205

Agency Jurisdiction

Local

Agency Type

Law Enforcement

Agency Website

https://www.columbusga.gov/Police/

Agency Case #

13001035

Agency Report Date

2013-01-11

Primary Agency

Columbus Police Department

Hair Color

Brown

Left Eye Color

Blue

Right Eye Color

Blue

Last Updated

07/11/2026

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In early 2013, the life of Raymond Paul Akins, a 33-year-old man from Columbus, Georgia, took a turn into uncertainty, leaving his family searching for answers. Known to his loved ones by his middle name, Paul, he was a man with a distinct appearance. Standing between 5'5' and 5'6' and weighing around 130 pounds, he had brown hair and blue eyes. His appearance was further defined by numerous tattoos that adorned his body, including the word 'SHORTY' and a cross on h ...

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Raymond Akins Missing Person Case

Last seen in Columbus, Georgia on Jan 07, 2013

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