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Case Description
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Dat Tat Tran, a 36-year-old student at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD), went missing on March 29, 1997, under mysterious circumstances. Tran told his landlady he planned to take a trip "up north" during spring break. He initially rented a car in San Diego, but on March 31, he rented another vehicle from a rental agency in Washington state. This second car was never returned and was later reported stolen by the rental company.

Several months after his disappearance, on Jul ...Read More
Last Seen: Mar 29, 1997
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    Victim Details

    Mar 03, 2011

    Mar 25, 2022

    Dat

    Tran

    64

    36

    65 inches

    140 lbs

    Asian

    Male

    Mar 29, 1997

    San Diego

    California

    San Diego County

    92126

    No

    9747

    San Diego Police Department

    San Diego

    California

    San Diego County

    92101

    1401 Broadway, California

    6195312000

    Local

    Law Enforcement

    https://www.sandiego.gov/police

    97-024855

    1997-04-07

    San Diego Police Department

    Black

    Brown

    Brown

    09/24/2024


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    Does anyone know if Dat has any family in the area? Just curious.... ...Read More
    10/20/2023
    Does anyone happen to know where Dat grew up? I'm curious about their background and upbringing. Tha... ...Read More
    05/28/2023
    I am disappointed by the lack of media coverage surrounding the case of Dat. This story is incredibl... ...Read More
    01/19/2023