Crime Solvers Central
Crime Solvers Central
298 Cases Solved. Advancing justice for missing persons, unsolved homicides, unidentified and unclaimed remains.

Case Description

Any updates on this case? Let us know!
Summary based on the NamUs case record (MP10032) and 4 other sources
Michael Robert Bidwell, a 29-year-old man from Richmond, Texas, went missing on August 27, 1988. Despite efforts to locate him, Bidwell has never been heard from again, and his disappearance remains a mystery. Authorities suspect foul play may have been involved, though the details surrounding his case are limited.

At the time of his disappearance, Bidwell was described as being 5'8" tall, weighing approximately 165 pounds, with brown hair and hazel eyes. He had several distinguishing features, including a scar on his chest, a mole on his neck, and a tattoo on his left forearm. His nickname was Mike, though it is unclear if he used this often.

The circumstances of his disappearance are still unclear, but local law enforcement and the Texas Department of Public Safety continue to investigate, seeking any leads that might help bring resolution to his case. Despite the passage of time, foul play continues to be a primary suspicion, though no significant breakthroughs have been made.

The case is classified as endangered missing, and investigators are still hoping for information that might provide closure for his family and community.

Last Seen: Aug 27, 1988