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Richard Strehle Missing Person Case

Last seen in South Lake Tahoe, California on Jul 05, 1973

Victim Details

May 04, 2013

Jan 10, 2024

Richard

Strehle

79

26

74 inches

170 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

Jul 05, 1973

South Lake Tahoe

California

El Dorado County

96150

13505

South Lake Tahoe Police Department

South Lake Tahoe

California

El Dorado County

96150

1352 Johnson Boulevard, California

5305426100

Local

Law Enforcement

http://www.cityofslt.us/302/Police

73-005271

South Lake Tahoe Police Department

Brown

Hazel

Hazel

07/23/2026


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Richard Edward Strehle, a 26-year-old realtor from South Lake Tahoe, California, went missing on July 5, 1973. Described as quiet and dependable, Strehle was working at Maloney Realty at the time. He was last seen near his studio apartment on Judith Lane by his landlady's husband. Strehle left behind his personal belongings, three vehicles, and a recently purchased fixer-upper home on Zuni Lane, raising immediate concerns about his sudden disappearance.

At the time of his disappear ...
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Last Seen: Jul 05, 1973

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  • Richard Strehle | South Lake Tahoe, CA - Official Website
  • Missing Person / NamUs #MP20178 | NamUs
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    Has anyone else noticed how odd it is that Richard left behind all three of his vehicles? This has b... ...Read More
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    Has anyone ever looked into the timing of Richard Strehle’s real estate transactions right before ... ...Read More
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