Ronald Travnick Missing from Santa Cruz, California age 28

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Ronald Travnick, a 28-year-old man from Santa Cruz, California, went missing on August 25, 1974. The circumstances surrounding his disappearance were later revealed to be far more sinister than initially thought. Ronald was lured to a residence in the Felton area by an individual named Taylor, who was eventually convicted of his murder. According to the case details, Taylor shot Ronald Travnick five times with a .45 caliber handgun. Despite the conviction, Ronald's body was never found, which ad ...Read More
Last Seen: Aug 25, 1974

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created

Aug 28, 2024

Case Added

Sep 05, 2024

firstname

Ronald

lastname

Travnick

Current Age

78

Age at Disappearance

28

Height

70 inches

Weight

150 lbs

ethnicity

White / Caucasian

gender

Male

Last Seen

Aug 25, 1974

City

Santa Cruz

State

California

County

Santa Cruz County

Tribal Land

No

Agency ID

152023

Agency Name

Stockton Police Department

Agency City

Stockton

Agency State

California

Agency County

San Joaquin County

Agency Zip Code

95202

Agency Contact

Patricia Enebrad

Contact Job Title

CSO II Missing Person Unit

Agency Address

22 East Market Street, California

Agency Phone

2099378377

Agency Jurisdiction

Local

Agency Type

Law Enforcement

Agency Website

www.stocktongov.com/government/departments/police

Agency Case #

SPD 74-24360

Agency Report Date

1975-01-10

Primary Agency

Stockton Police Department

Hair Color

Brown

Left Eye Color

Blue

Right Eye Color

Blue

solved

No

Last Updated

10/30/2024

Area Last Seen:

Ronald Travnick
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