Richard Bernard BROKKE Missing Person Case

Richard Bernard

BROKKE

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61

71 inches

71 inches

134 lbs

134 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

In the summer of 2005, a family in Winnipeg, Manitoba, was forever changed by the disappearance of Richard Bernard Brokke. A 61-year-old man, Richard was last seen on the morning of July 15th, at approximately 8:10 a.m.. He was leaving a 7-11 store located in the 1600 block of St. Mary's Road in Winnipeg. At the time he went missing, he was described as a Caucasian male, standing 5'11" and weighing 135 pounds, with short grey hair that he combed to the side and blue eyes. He had two distinct scars: an eight-inch vertical scar on his stomach and an eight-inch horizontal scar on his abdomen. Concerns for his well-being were heightened by the fact that he had been ill. On the day he vanished, Richard was wearing a white golf shirt with green stripes on the front, light-colored blue jeans, and brown loafers. He was seen driving his black 2002 Chevrolet Silverado pick-up truck, which had the Manitoba license plate ECV914. A significant development in the case came four days later, on July 19th, 2005, when his vehicle was discovered abandoned near St. Jean Baptiste, Manitoba. The discovery of his truck without any sign of Richard only deepened the mystery surrounding his disappearance and intensified the worries of his loved ones and the authorities. The search for Richard Bernard Brokke was initiated, with police requesting public assistance in locating him. His case was shared with the public, highlighting the details of his last known moments and his physical description in the hopes that someone might have information that could lead to his whereabouts. The Winnipeg Police Service, including their Cold Case Unit and Missing Persons Unit, became the primary points of contact for any tips related to his disappearance. Despite the passage of time, the case remains an open wound for his family and community. The discovery of his vehicle offered a clue, but it did not provide the answers needed to understand what happened to him after he left the convenience store that July morning. The case of Richard Bernard Brokke is a poignant reminder of the enduring pain and uncertainty that surrounds unresolved missing persons cases.

Jeans Denim, Light Blue Shirt Denim, White, Green, Golf shirt with green stripes on front Shoes Brown, Loafers

Jul 15, 2005

Winnipeg

Manitoba

Winnipeg Police Service Missing Persons Unit at ;

Manitoba

[email protected]

(204) 986-6250

(204) 986-6250

Law Enforcement

R050064220

Winnipeg Police Service Missing Persons Unit at ;

Grey

Blue

Blue

Build: Slender/Thin; Complexion: Light/Fair; Hair details: Short

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