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Toby Coleman Missing Person Case

Last seen in New Caney, Texas on Aug 25, 1997

Victim Details

Jan 30, 2012

Apr 17, 2020

Toby

Coleman

46

18

75 inches

210 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

Aug 25, 1997

New Caney

Texas

Montgomery County

77357

11298

Montgomery County Sheriff's Office

Conroe

Texas

Montgomery County

77301

Donna Rippley

Detective

#1 Criminal Justice Drive, Texas

9367605800

County

Law Enforcement

http://www.mctxsheriff.org/

98A001270

1997-08-25

Montgomery County Sheriff's Office

Brown

Blue

Blue

07/26/2026


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Toby Ray Coleman, an 18-year-old from New Caney, Texas, was last seen on May 19, 1997. That night, he had attended a birthday party where a confrontation occurred, resulting in Toby being injured by a man who cut his arm with a broken beer bottle and threatened to kill him. Despite the incident, Toby chose not to report it to the police. He returned home with his arm wrapped in a shirt, but after receiving care from his parents, he left again with a female companion. Toby was never seen or heard ...
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Last Seen: Aug 25, 1997

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  • Toby Ray Coleman - The Charley Project
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