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Dennis Paul Samstag, 34, was last seen on July 7, 1994, in Needles, California. He had gone with a friend to the Colorado River, near Wetmore Beach. The two men, who had been drinking, were sitting by the river when Samstag's friend passed out on a boat ramp. When the friend awoke, Samstag was no longer there. Despite extensive searches of the river and its banks, no trace of him was found.
Samstag had several distinctive features, including an eye disorder that caused his eyes to move ...Read More
Last Seen: Jul 07, 1994
Samstag had several distinctive features, including an eye disorder that caused his eyes to move ...Read More
Last Seen: Jul 07, 1994
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Jan 12, 2024
Dennis
Samstag
64
34
68 inches
150 lbs
White / Caucasian
Male
Jul 07, 1994
Needles
California
San Bernardino County
118
7526
San Bernardino Co. Sheriff Department
San Bernardino
California
,
219401302
1994-07-08
San Bernardino Co. Sheriff Department
7902
Black
Brown
Brown
11/05/2025
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