Ricky Franks

Missing
Case Description
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Ricky Lee Franks, a 24-year-old man, went missing from Nashville, Tennessee, on June 7, 1985. He was last seen leaving his mother's residence on Norvel Avenue after a brief conversation. Prior to his disappearance, Ricky had been living in a group home in Dickson, Tennessee, due to his mental disabilities and behavioral issues. On the day he vanished, he left his mother’s house to walk to a nearby grocery store but never returned.

Despite investigations over the years, including effor ...Read More
Last Seen: Jun 07, 1985
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    Victim Details

    Dec 12, 2008

    Jan 12, 2024

    Ricky

    Franks

    63

    24

    70 inches

    145 lbs

    White / Caucasian

    Male

    Jun 07, 1985

    Nashville

    Tennessee

    Davidson County

    No

    6087

    Metropolitan Nashville Police Department

    Nashville

    Tennessee

    Davidson County

    37201

    Matthew Filter

    Detective

    200 James Robertson Parkway, Tennessee

    6158628600

    Local

    Law Enforcement

    https://www.nashville.gov/departments/police

    85-114264

    1985-06-11

    Metropolitan Nashville Police Department

    Blond/Strawberry

    Blue

    Blue

    10/02/2024


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    My heart goes out to the victim of the recent incident. I am sending prayers for their safe return a... ...Read More
    07/11/2023
    Is it possible that this case has gone cold? There hasn't been any new updates or leads in quite som... ...Read More
    04/30/2023
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