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Patricia Van Buskirk Missing Person Case

Last seen in Oxnard, California on Apr 27, 1987

Victim Details

Feb 09, 2010

Feb 13, 2024

Patricia

Van Buskirk

70

31

67 inches

150 lbs

160 lbs

White / Caucasian

Female

Apr 27, 1987

Oxnard

California

Ventura County

No

8162

Oxnard Police Department

Oxnard

California

Ventura County

93030

Judy Basco-Gilson

Missing Person Specialist

251 South C Street, California

8053857600

Local

Law Enforcement

https://www.oxnardpd.org/

1011875

2010-06-04

Oxnard Police Department

Blond/Strawberry

Blue

Blue

07/13/2026


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Patricia Van Buskirk, a 31-year-old woman from Oxnard, California, went missing under mysterious circumstances on April 27, 1987. According to her husband, she left their home during the night while he and their child were asleep. She never returned and has not been heard from since. What makes her disappearance even more perplexing is that she left her young child behind, an act that her family found highly unusual. Her loved ones reported that it was out of character for Patricia to leave with ...
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Last Seen: Apr 27, 1987

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