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Philip Taylor Kramer, age 42, vanished on February 12, 1995, from Thousand Oaks, California. A former bassist for the rock band Iron Butterfly, Kramer had transitioned into a career as a computer engineering executive, deeply involved in pioneering technologies such as fractal video compression, facial recognition systems, and advanced communications. He co‑founded Total Multimedia Inc. in 1990, aiming to bring full‑motion video to single‑speed CD‑ROMs. By the mid‑1990s, however, the ...Read More
Last Seen: Feb 12, 1995
Last Seen: Feb 12, 1995
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Philip
Kramer
72
42
77 inches
215 lbs
White / Caucasian
Male
Feb 12, 1995
Thousand Oaks
California
Ventura County
Thousand Oaks
No
118
165274
Ventura County Sheriff's Office-Major Crimes Investigations
Camarillo
California
Ventura County
93012
Erik Hernandez
Detective
5177 Camino Ruiz, California
8053838704
County
Law Enforcement
95-12812
1995-02-12
Ventura County Sheriff's Office-Major Crimes Investigations
Brown
Blue
Blue
Yes
11/17/2025
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Forum Posts (3)
Hey everyone, I've been digging into the Philip Taylor Kramer case, and something I find really intr... ...Read More
09/14/2024
09/14/2024
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08/20/2023
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08/20/2023
Hey everyone, has anyone else been curious about the role Kramer's innovative work in technology may... ...Read More
07/15/2023
07/15/2023
