Michael Madden

Missing

Case Description
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Michael Larry Madden, a 20-year-old Humboldt State University student, went missing on August 12, 1996, while camping and fishing at Sand Bar Flat in the Stanislaus National Forest near Sonora, California. Michael had left his home on August 10 with his dog, Matilda, and camping gear, planning to meet friends at the campsite. When his friends arrived on August 12, they found no sign of him but did find his camping gear and a freshly made campfire.

A man named Joseph Tine appeared at the ...Read More
Last Seen: Aug 13, 1996
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Victim Details

Jan 01, 2010

Jan 05, 2022

Michael

Madden

48

20

74 inches

200 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

Aug 13, 1996

Twain Harte

California

Tuolumne County

95383

No

8059

Tuolumne County Sheriff's Office

Sonora

California

Tuolumne County

95370

28 North Lower Sunset Drive, California

2095335855

County

Law Enforcement

96-2967

1996-08-10

Tuolumne County Sheriff's Office

Brown

Hazel

Hazel

09/27/2024


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Forum Posts (3)
I am disappointed by the lack of media coverage surrounding the case of Michael. It is disheartening... ...Read More
08/04/2024
I am wondering if there are any cameras in the area that may have captured Michael's last known loca... ...Read More
09/13/2023
Does anyone know if the Michael Madden case is in the Namus database?... ...Read More
04/17/2023
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