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Summary based on the NamUs case record (MP73710) and 2 other sources
In the quiet retirement community of Sun City West, Arizona, a mother's life was forever altered on a summer morning. On June 3, 2020, 63-year-old Rick Allen Lewis, who had been residing with his mother for the previous 18 months, left their home and seemingly vanished. A male with graying hair and brown eyes, Rick was a familiar presence in his mother's life. That morning, he departed on his ten-speed style bicycle, a simple act that marked the beginning of a prolonged and painful mystery for his family. His mother has had no contact with him since that day, leaving a void filled with unanswered questions and growing concern. The Maricopa County Sheriff's Office was notified of his disappearance a month later, on July 3, 2020, and began an investigation into the whereabouts of the missing man.

Rick Lewis is described as a White male, standing at five feet nine inches tall and weighing between 140 and 150 pounds. His appearance is distinguished by a couple of unique physical features that his family hopes might help someone recognize him. A portion of the middle finger on his right hand, approximately one-third, is amputated. He also carries a scar on the back of his neck, a lasting reminder of a past surgery. When last seen, he was believed to have only his bicycle for transportation, as he did not have access to any other vehicle. Details about the clothing he was wearing on the day he disappeared have not been widely circulated, leaving another gap in the timeline of his last known movements.

The circumstances surrounding Rick Allen Lewis's disappearance remain unclear, creating a difficult and ambiguous situation for his loved ones. He left his mother's home on a bicycle and has not been seen or heard from since that day in June 2020. With no vehicle and limited information available to the public, the investigation relies heavily on potential sightings and any new information that may come to light. The case is an active missing person investigation under the jurisdiction of the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office. The lack of contact and the passage of time have only deepened the concern for his well-being, leaving his family waiting for any news that might bring an end to their uncertainty.

Last Seen: Jun 3, 2020

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Possible Unidentified Matches (3)

Unidentified remains cases whose details are consistent with this person, ranked by how closely they compare. Fields that are unknown in either case are left out of the score.

85%Strong
John Doe — Peoria, Arizona - unidentified case UP142022
John Doe — Peoria, Arizona
UP142022 • Found Feb 12, 2025
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 57–70 vs 63 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 100%9 mi away, same county
TimingFound 5 years after last seen
Height 100%5'10" vs 5'9"
Weight 100%120–150 lb vs 140–150 lb
Hair 100%Gray vs Gray
76%Possible
John Doe — Tucson, Arizona - unidentified case UP82870
John Doe — Tucson, Arizona
UP82870 • Found Jul 23, 2021
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Sex ✓Male
Age 85%Est. 50–70 vs 63 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 70%127 mi away, same state
TimingFound 14 months after last seen
Height 100%5'10" vs 5'9"
Hair 100%Gray vs Gray
76%Possible
John Doe — Laveen, Arizona - unidentified case UP83362
John Doe — Laveen, Arizona
UP83362 • Found Jul 12, 2021
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Sex ✓Male
Age 60%Est. 27–69 vs 63 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 97%23 mi away, same county
TimingFound 13 months after last seen
Height 100%5'9" vs 5'9"
Weight 70%104 lb vs 140–150 lb
Hair 40%Blond vs Gray

These comparisons are generated automatically from public NamUs case data and are not confirmed identifications. Only DNA, dental or fingerprint comparison by investigators can confirm an identity. If you believe two cases are connected, contact the agency handling the unidentified case.

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