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Austin William Sparks, a 15-year-old from Montgomery Creek, California, disappeared on January 4, 2004. That morning, he woke up early due to side effects from psychiatric medications that disrupted his sleep. After briefly speaking with his father, he left the house, walking through the snow toward the nearby Acorn Cafe. His footprints were tracked for over two miles, leading to the edge of the Pitt River, but Austin himself was never found. An employee of the cafe saw him enter twice between 9 ...
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Last Seen: Jan 04, 2004

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  • Austin Sparks - California Department of Justice
  • Austin William Sparks - The Charley Project
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