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On a seemingly ordinary autumn day, October 18, 2003, 43-year-old James Dean Richert, known to his friends and family as Jim, disappeared from his life in Independence, Missouri. A man of considerable stature at six feet, six inches tall and weighing 290 pounds, his absence would not have gone unnoticed. He was last seen at approximately 12:00 p.m. at the Sun Fresh Market located in the area of 23rd Street and Sterling. The details surrounding his visit to the market are sparse, leaving a void i ...Read More
Last Seen: Oct 18, 2003

Victim Details

Jan 27, 2010

Oct 21, 2022

James

Richert

63

43

78 inches

290 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

Oct 18, 2003

Independence

Missouri

Jackson County

20972

Independence Police Department

Independence

Missouri

Jackson County

64050

223 North Memorial Drive, Missouri

8163257300

Local

Law Enforcement

2003-100300

2003-10-18

Independence Police Department

Brown

Blue

Blue

06/11/2026


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