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Benjamin Lott Missing Person Case

Last seen in Richmond, Virginia on Sep 26, 2008

Victim Details

Jun 25, 2020

Sep 27, 2021

Benjamin

Lott

60

43

70 inches

230 lbs

Black / African American

Male

Sep 26, 2008

Richmond

Virginia

Richmond City

No

84225

Richmond City Police Department

Richmond

Virginia

Richmond City

23220

200 W. Grace St, Virginia

8046465100

Local

Law Enforcement

http://www.richmondgov.com/Police/index.aspx

Richmond City Police Department

na

Black

Brown

Brown

07/23/2026


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In the autumn of 2008, a sense of unease settled over a quiet neighborhood on the south side of the James River in Richmond, Virginia. Benjamin Andrew Lott, a 43-year-old man, had vanished. The last known contact with him was on September 26, 2008, when he had a cheerful and normal conversation with his long-distance girlfriend. During the call, they finalized her plans to travel from New Jersey for an extended visit, and he promised to call her back in an hour. The return call never came, and B ...
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Last Seen: Sep 26, 2008

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