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Robert Parks Missing Person Case

Last seen in Mesa, Arizona on Apr 11, 1974

Victim Details

Jan 10, 2010

Oct 27, 2022

Robert

Parks

65

13

66 inches

120 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

Apr 11, 1974

Mesa

Arizona

Maricopa County

26264

Mesa Police Department

Mesa

Arizona

Maricopa County

85201

John Sharkey

Detective

130 North Robson, Arizona

4806442211

Local

Law Enforcement

http://www.mesaaz.gov/residents/police

1974-010058

Mesa Police Department

Brown

Blue

Blue

09/14/2026


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In the spring of 1974, a 13-year-old boy named Robert 'Robbie' Raymond Parks walked out of his family's home in Mesa, Arizona, and seemingly vanished. The date was April 11th, and Robbie, a seventh-grade student at Powell Junior High School, left without a trace. He had brown hair and blue eyes and was last seen wearing bell-bottom pants that featured blue and purple cuffs. In a puzzling and deeply concerning turn of events, Robbie left all his personal belongings behind, includin ...
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Last Seen: Apr 11, 1974

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  • Robert Raymond Parks - The Charley Project
  • Robbie Parks | International Missing Persons Wiki - Fandom
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