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Robert Hourihan Missing Person Case

Last seen in Palmyra, Virginia on Apr 08, 2011

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On the morning of April 8, 2011, 33-year-old Robert Lee Hourihan left his home in Palmyra, Virginia, dressed in his work uniform. He told his wife he was heading to his electrician job in Richmond, but he was not actually scheduled to work that day. Instead of taking his usual route, he drove in a different direction. Hourihan was last seen at approximately 8:00 a.m. at the E.W. Thomas Grocery Store in Palmyra, where he stopped for breakfast. He was driving his wife's white 2004 Chevrolet C ...Read More
Last Seen: Apr 08, 2011

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  • ROBERT LEE HOURIHAN - PALMYRA, VIRGINIA - FBI
  • Robert Hourihan left his Virginia home on April 8, 2011 ... - NBC News
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    Victim Details

    Apr 26, 2011

    Dec 19, 2023

    Robert

    Hourihan

    46

    33

    68 inches

    70 inches

    245 lbs

    255 lbs

    White / Caucasian

    Male

    Apr 08, 2011

    Palmyra

    Virginia

    Fluvanna County

    10090

    Fluvanna County Sheriff's Office

    Palmyra

    Virginia

    Fluvanna County

    22963

    David Wells

    Captain

    160 Commons Blvd, Virginia

    4345898211

    County

    Law Enforcement

    https://www.fluvannacounty.org/sheriff

    2011-006496

    2011-04-10

    Fluvanna County Sheriff's Office

    Blond/Strawberry

    Blue

    Blue

    07/01/2026


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    Forum Posts (3)

    Anyone else find it puzzling that Robert’s tools and personal belongings were left inside the car?... ...Read More
    11/05/2024
    Has anyone else thought about the odd choice of location for where Robert's car was found? La Plata,... ...Read More
    01/31/2024
    Has anyone else been curious about the Target parking lot where Robert’s car was discovered? Given... ...Read More
    06/14/2023

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