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Richard Alan Byhre Missing Person Case

Last seen in San Diego, California on Feb 10, 2015

Victim Details

Jan 24, 2026

Jan 24, 2026

Richard

Alan Byhre

87

76

5'8 - 5'9 inches

210 lbs

White

Male

Feb 10, 2015

San Diego

California

San Diego

San Diego Police Departmen

619-531-2844

07/09/2026

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Richard Alan Byhre, 76, was last seen on February 10, 2015, in San Diego, California. On that day, he departed from the Southwestern Yacht Club on Shelter Island aboard his 28-foot sailboat, the Princess, and never returned. Byhre was an avid whale watcher and typically took day trips. He has not been seen or heard from since his departure.

The Princess is described as having a deep blue hull with a white stripe near the bottom. An extensive search was launched following Byhre's fa ...
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  • Richard Alan Byhre - The Charley Project
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