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James Boese Missing Person Case

Last seen in Austin, Texas on Nov 18, 2001

Victim Details

Jul 23, 2012

Aug 27, 2023

James

Boese

56

32

70 inches

73 inches

150 lbs

200 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

Nov 18, 2001

Austin

Texas

Travis County

12007

Granbury Police Department

Granbury

Texas

Hood County

76048

Richie Haught

Criminal Investigator

116 West Bridge Street, Texas

8175732648

Local

Law Enforcement

https://www.granbury.org/Directory.aspx?did=81

12-1569

2012-07-23

Granbury Police Department

Black

Blue

Blue

07/29/2026


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James Scott Boese, age 32, was last seen on November 18, 2001, in Granbury, Texas. Boese, who stood 5'10" and weighed around 150 pounds, was last spotted with distinctive physical features, including a tattoo of Marvin the Martian on a wakeboard on his upper arm and a cigarette burn scar on his head. His disappearance is classified as involuntary, with authorities suspecting he may have been taken against his will.

Despite initial searches, no substantial leads have surfaced. ...
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Last Seen: Nov 18, 2001

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  • Texas Missing Persons Clearinghouse Online Bulletin - mpDetails
  • Texas DPS Missing Persons Bulletin - mpPoster
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