James Dean

Missing

Case Description
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James Earl Dean, a 52-year-old man from Lakewood, Colorado, was last seen on December 1, 1996. He left his home on West Iowa Avenue that day, intending to embark on a cross-country road trip in his 1983 Ford Ranger pickup truck, with plans to visit Red Rocks National Monument in Utah. However, it remains uncertain if he ever arrived at his destination, as he was never seen again. Dean was reported missing by his family on January 7, 1997, when he failed to return home or make contact.

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Last Seen: Dec 01, 1996
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Victim Details

Aug 21, 2011

Jul 14, 2023

James

Dean

80

52

73 inches

210 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

Dec 01, 1996

Lakewood

Colorado

Jefferson County

21670

Lakewood Police Department

Lakewood

Colorado

Jefferson County

80226

Karen Turnbull

Detective

445 South Allison Parkway, Colorado

3039877111

Local

Law Enforcement

97-001985

Lakewood Police Department

Brown

Blue

Blue

09/23/2024


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Has anyone heard any updates on the James Dean case recently? Just wondering if there have been any ... ...Read More
12/17/2023
I am disappointed by the lack of media coverage surrounding the case of James. It is concerning that... ...Read More
06/20/2023
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