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Lawrence Riegel Missing Person Case

Last seen in Yakima, Washington on Dec 25, 2009

Victim Details

Created

Jan 17, 2010

Case Added

Jun 13, 2024

Firstname

Lawrence

Lastname

Riegel

Current Age

Age At Disappearance

Height

72 inches

Height To

74 inches

Weight

195 lbs

Weight To

200 lbs

Ethnicity

White / Caucasian

Gender

Male

Last Seen

Dec 25, 2009

City

Yakima

State

Washington

County

Yakima County

Zip Code

98902

Tribal Land

Agency ID

20919

Agency Name

Yakima Police Department

Agency City

Yakima

Agency State

Washington

Agency County

Yakima County

Agency Zip Code

98901

Agency Contact

Agency Address

200 South Third Street, Washington

Agency Phone

5095756200

Agency Jurisdiction

Local

Agency Type

Law Enforcement

Agency Website

https://yakimapolice.org/

Agency Case #

10-470

Agency Report Date

2010-01-10

Primary Agency

Yakima Police Department

Hair Color

Gray or Partially Gray

Left Eye Color

Hazel

Right Eye Color

Hazel

Last Updated

07/26/2026

Area Last Seen:

Case Description

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The holiday season of 2009 held a sense of normalcy for 57-year-old Lawrence 'Larry' Riegel in Yakima, Washington. On Christmas Day, he was seen by his mother and spent time speaking with various family members and friends over the phone. He made plans to join a family gathering the following day, a promise that he would tragically not be able to keep. This was the last time anyone in his circle would hear from him. A man described as social and in frequent, almost daily, contact with ...

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Last Seen: Dec 25, 2009

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Lawrence Riegel Missing Person Case

Last seen in Yakima, Washington on Dec 25, 2009

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