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Magoetsu Toriyama, a 59-year-old man, was last seen on November 19, 2008, in Beaverton, Oregon. At the time of his disappearance, he was described as an Asian male standing 5'8" and weighing around 170 pounds, with gray or partially gray hair and brown eyes. On the day he went missing, he was reported to be wearing a black jacket, a white T-shirt, and lightweight black pants.

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Last Seen: Nov 19, 2008

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Victim Details

May 02, 2013

Jan 05, 2024

Magoetsu

Toriyama

75

59

68 inches

170 lbs

Asian

Male

On a late autumn day in November 2008, a 59-year-old man named Magoetsu Toriyama vanished from Beaverton, Oregon. He was last seen on November 19, 2008, wearing a black jacket, a white t-shirt, and black lightweight pants. Magoetsu is an Asian male, standing at five feet eight inches tall and weighing around 170 pounds at the time he went missing. He had graying black hair and brown eyes. The circumstances surrounding his disappearance remain largely unknown, leaving a void of information for those who may be looking for him. His case was officially entered into the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs) on May 2, 2013, several years after he was last seen. The Washington County Sheriff's Office is the primary investigating agency for Magoetsu's case. Despite the passage of time, his case remains open. Information regarding his personal life, such as his occupation, family ties in Oregon, or any potential reasons for his disappearance, has not been made widely public. This lack of available details creates a challenging environment for public engagement and potential leads. It is known that he is originally from Japan, a detail noted in his case file. The investigation into Magoetsu Toriyama's disappearance has yielded very little public information over the years. There have been no significant updates or reported sightings to indicate his whereabouts or what may have happened to him. The absence of information regarding the specific circumstances of his disappearance makes it difficult to paint a full picture of the events leading up to that November day. The case is an overview of a long-unresolved missing person's report, highlighting the quiet and sorrowful mystery of a man who seemingly vanished without a trace from his Oregon community.

Nov 19, 2008

Beaverton

Oregon

Washington County

97005

No

13487

Washington County Sheriff's Office

Hillsboro

Oregon

Washington County

97123

Dennis Strange

Detective

215 Southwest Adams Avenue, Oregon

5038462700

County

Law Enforcement

50-2008-519531

2008-02-20

Washington County Sheriff's Office

Gray or Partially Gray

Brown

Brown

06/03/2026


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