Ray Collins

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Case Description
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Collins was last seen in Salida, Colorado sometime during July 1987. He resided in Winter Haven, Florida at the time of his disappearance. In July 1987, Collins and two friends, Dave Caffey and Richard Birth, quit their jobs and went to Salida on a three-month gem mining expedition. Three weeks into the trip, Birth had a family emergency and had to return home to Lake Wales, Florida.

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Last Seen: Jul 31, 1987
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    Victim Details

    Aug 16, 2011

    Aug 17, 2023

    Ray

    Collins

    94

    57

    69 inches

    150 lbs

    White / Caucasian

    Male

    Jul 31, 1987

    Salida

    Colorado

    Chaffee County

    81201

    10618

    Chaffee County Sheriff's Office

    Salida

    Colorado

    Chaffee County

    81201

    Andrew Rohrich

    Detective

    641 West 3rd Street, Colorado

    7195392596

    County

    Law Enforcement

    http://chaffeesheriff.org/

    87-2613

    Chaffee County Sheriff's Office

    Brown

    Blue

    Blue


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    Does anyone know if there is a GoFundMe set up for the Ray family? I would like to offer my support ... ...Read More
    04/28/2023