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Larry Petersen
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Larry David Petersen, 73, a Cottonwood resident who was reported missing since 12:23 p.m. on May 25, was found deceased on Aug. 14.

Petersen’s last known location was on State Route 89A and Cornville Road, leaving the Cottonwood area toward Sedona, driving a white 2007 Ford Explorer. CPD and the Arizona Department of Public Safety issued a silver alert in an attempt to help locate Petersen.

Law enforcement conducted at least two searches by helicopter and airplane, and additi ...Read More
Last Seen: May 25, 2024

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Larry David Petersen

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Victim Details

Created

Jun 01, 2024

Case Added

Jun 24, 2024

Firstname

Larry

Lastname

Petersen

Current Age

Age At Disappearance

Height

68 inches

Weight

217 lbs

Ethnicity

White / Caucasian

Gender

Male

Last Seen

May 25, 2024

City

Cottonwood

State

Arizona

County

Yavapai County

Zip Code

86326

Tribal Land

Vehicles

466

Agency ID

144174

Agency Name

Cottonwood Police Department

Agency City

Cottonwood

Agency State

Arizona

Agency County

Yavapai County

Agency Zip Code

86326

Agency Contact

Agency Address

199 South 6th Street, Arizona

Agency Phone

9286344246

Agency Jurisdiction

Local

Agency Type

Law Enforcement

Agency Website

http://cottonwoodaz.gov/328/Police-Department

Agency Case #

W24003798 , W24003817

Agency Report Date

2024-05-28

Primary Agency

Cottonwood Police Department

Hair Color

Gray or Partially Gray

Left Eye Color

Brown

Right Eye Color

Brown

Solved

yes

Last Updated

01/24/2026

Area Last Seen:

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I’ve been following the case of Larry Peterson for quite a while now, and I have to say, all the c... ...Read More
12/12/2024

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