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Randy Stewart Doran, a 22-year-old Marine veteran, was last heard from on April 18, 1978, in New Orleans, Louisiana. Originally from Sacramento County, California, Randy had moved to New Orleans in the spring of 1978, hoping to start a new life. He sent a postcard to his family, indicating that he was working on the SS *President* steamboat and had made some friends. That postcard was the last communication his family ever received from him, and he has not been seen or heard from since.
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Last Seen: Apr 01, 1978
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Last Seen: Apr 01, 1978
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Oct 31, 2023
Randy
Doran
69
22
71 inches
160 lbs
White / Caucasian
Male
Apr 01, 1978
New Orleans
Louisiana
Orleans Parish
No
411
97308
Sacramento County Sheriff's Office
Sacramento
California
Sacramento County
95841
Zaheem Buksh
Detective, Missing Persons
4500 Orange Grove Avenue, California
9168745115
County
Law Enforcement
21-010093
2021-01-11
Sacramento County Sheriff's Office
6713
Brown
Blue
Blue
11/24/2025
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