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Richard Kirchmann Missing Person Case

Last seen in Los Angeles, California on Jul 05, 1996

Victim Details

Created

Mar 22, 2021

Case Added

Nov 17, 2021

Firstname

Richard

Lastname

Kirchmann

Current Age

Age At Disappearance

Height

65 inches

Weight

140 lbs

Ethnicity

White / Caucasian

Gender

Male

Last Seen

Jul 05, 1996

City

Los Angeles

State

California

County

Los Angeles County

Zip Code

91342

Tribal Land

Agency ID

102591

Agency Name

Los Angeles Police Department- Adult Missing Persons Unit

Agency City

Los Angeles

Agency State

California

Agency County

Los Angeles County

Agency Zip Code

90012

Agency Contact

Agency Address

100 West 1st Street, California

Agency Phone

8772755273

Agency Jurisdiction

Local

Agency Type

Law Enforcement

Agency Website

http://www.lapdonline.org/

Agency Case #

961623990

Primary Agency

Los Angeles Police Department- Adult Missing Persons Unit

CaseContributors

6669

Hair Color

Brown

Left Eye Color

Blue

Right Eye Color

Blue

Last Updated

07/23/2026

Area Last Seen:

Case Description

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Richard Kirchmann, 45 years old, was last seen on July 5, 1996, in Sylmar, California. Employed as a truck driver for a brewing company in Los Angeles, he told a co-worker he planned to travel to St. Louis, Missouri, for a few days. However, it remains unclear if he ever made it to his destination. Kirchmann packed his personal belongings before leaving but never returned.

A week later, his car was found abandoned at Ontario International Airport in California, but there was no evidence ...

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Last Seen: Jul 05, 1996

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Richard Kirchmann | State of California - Department of Justice

Missing Person / NamUs #MP78954 | NamUs

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Richard Kirchmann Missing Person Case

Last seen in Los Angeles, California on Jul 05, 1996

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