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Richard Baskin Missing Person Case

Last seen in Baton Rouge, Louisiana on Jan 09, 2021

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The disappearance of Richard L. Baskin began on a winter day in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. On January 9, 2021, the 68-year-old man was last seen along a busy commercial corridor, in the 6400 block of Airline Highway. The circumstances of his last known moments were specific; he was seen getting into a yellow cab. At the time, he was dressed in a khaki jacket and jogging pants. His family and the Baton Rouge Police Department were alerted, and a missing person case was opened, beginning a period of ...Read More
Last Seen: Jan 09, 2021

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  • Richard Baskin Obituary | Richardson Funeral Home of Clinton | 1952

    • Victim Details

    Dec 15, 2021

    Jan 12, 2024

    Richard

    Baskin

    71

    68

    68 inches

    180 lbs

    Black / African American

    Male

    Jan 09, 2021

    Baton Rouge

    Louisiana

    East Baton Rouge Parish

    No

    110567

    Baton Rouge Police Department

    Baton Rouge

    Louisiana

    East Baton Rouge Parish

    70815

    Chad Montgomery

    Detective

    9000 Airline Highway, Louisiana

    2252397832

    County

    Law Enforcement

    https://www.brla.gov/203/Police-Department

    2822-21

    2021-01-09

    Baton Rouge Police Department

    Black

    Brown

    Brown

    06/13/2026


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