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Ricky Lynn Nelson Missing Person Case

Last seen in Castor, Louisiana on Aug 04, 2007

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Jan 27, 2026

Jan 27, 2026

Ricky

Lynn Nelson

70

52

5'11 inches

160 lbs

White

Male

Aug 04, 2007

Castor

Louisiana

Castor

Bienville Sheriff's Office

318-263-2215

Yes

06/21/2026

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The disappearance of Ricky Lynn Nelson from his home in Castor, Louisiana, on August 4, 2007, left his family with lingering questions and a profound sense of loss. On that Saturday, evidence suggested that Nelson had no intention of leaving for an extended period. Inside his home, the door was found unlocked and a meal of fish was still baking in the oven. Crucially, he had left behind essential personal belongings, including his eyeglasses, wallet, and cellular phone. Perhaps the most telling ...
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