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Franklin David Harder was 25 years old when he was last seen on April 23, 1978, in Idaho County, Idaho. At the time of his disappearance, he was employed as a caretaker for a property in the Burgdorf area, which was owned by a couple from Riggins, Idaho. Harder was known to be a loner, and because of his eccentric nature, he was not reported as missing for ten days after he was last seen. This delay, coupled with adverse weather conditions, hampered initial search efforts, as search teams were u ...Read More
Last Seen: Apr 23, 1978

Victim Details

May 27, 2009

Sep 01, 2023

Franklin

Harder

71

25

74 inches

185 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

Apr 23, 1978

Grangeville

Idaho

Idaho County

No

20300

Idaho County Sheriff's Office

Grangeville

Idaho

Idaho County

83530

Jerry Johnson

Lt.

320 West Main Street, Idaho

2089831100

County

Law Enforcement

8503035

1978-07-14

Idaho County Sheriff's Office

6763

Brown

Brown

Brown

05/21/2026


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