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Benjamin Franklin Gray, a 50-year-old rancher from Montrose, Colorado, was last seen on the night of May 30, 1978. He left the Chipeta Bar and Café, where he rented the top floor, with a friend, Norman Ismay. The two were reportedly headed to Gray's family ranch in Gunnison County to lease some cattle. Ismay later claimed to have returned Gray to the Chipeta Bar around 4 a.m. on May 31, where he saw Gray enter the building. However, Gray never reached his room and has not been heard from since. ...Read More
Last Seen: May 31, 1978
Last Seen: May 31, 1978
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Apr 05, 2011
Jul 12, 2023
Benjamin
Gray
96
50
64 inches
66 inches
165 lbs
180 lbs
White / Caucasian
Male
May 31, 1978
Montrose
Colorado
Montrose County
81401
252
21455
Montrose Police Department
Montrose
Colorado
Montrose County
81401
434 South 1st Street, Colorado
9702525200
Local
Law Enforcement
78-1090
Montrose Police Department
Gray or Partially Gray
Blue
Blue
11/15/2025
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