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Richard Howard, a 32-year-old man, was last seen on July 28, 1974, while fishing near Pepacton Reservoir in Downsville, New York. On that day, he disappeared without a trace, and there has been no further information about his whereabouts since. Described as a white male with brown hair and blue eyes, standing about 5'7" and weighing approximately 130 pounds, Howard's case remains unsolved.

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Last Seen: Jul 28, 1974
Victim Details

Mar 25, 2011

May 09, 2021

Richard

Howard

82

32

67 inches

130 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

Jul 28, 1974

Downsville

New York

Delaware County

Downsville

274

9835

New York State Police - Margaretville

Margaretville

New York

Delaware County

12455

Craig Starr

Investigator

450 County Road 3, New York

6075617100

State

Law Enforcement

CMAR649

New York State Police - Margaretville

Brown

Blue

Blue

11/21/2025


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