Richard Ruest Missing from Miami, Florida age 45

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Richard Florian Ruest, aged 45, was last seen on October 11, 1979, in Miami, Florida. He had checked into the Sky Way Hotel, but after failing to check out, the hotel's cleaning service gathered his belongings, except for his wallet and identification, which he appeared to have taken with him. Ruest, known for wearing a Spanish gold doubloon around his neck, left no trace after that, and his case has been classified as an endangered missing person.

At the time of his disappearance, Rues ...Read More
Last Seen: Oct 11, 1979

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created

Aug 30, 2011

Case Added

Jan 12, 2024

firstname

Richard

lastname

Ruest

Current Age

90

Age at Disappearance

45

Height

68 inches

Weight

150 lbs

Weight To

155 lbs

ethnicity

White / Caucasian

gender

Male

Last Seen

Oct 11, 1979

City

Miami

State

Florida

County

Miami-Dade County

Agency ID

10689

Agency Name

Miami-Dade Police Department

Agency City

Doral

Agency State

Florida

Agency County

Miami-Dade County

Agency Zip Code

33178

Agency Contact

Suzanne Gowdie II

Agency Address

1701 NW 87th Avenue #100, Florida

Agency Phone

3057153300

Agency Jurisdiction

Local

Agency Type

Law Enforcement

Agency Website

http://www.miamidade.gov/police/

Agency Case #

PD110908362787

Agency Report Date

1979-11-04

Primary Agency

Miami-Dade Police Department

Hair Color

Brown

Left Eye Color

Brown

Right Eye Color

Brown

Last Updated

09/28/2024

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Richard Ruest
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