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John Della, a 70-year-old man from Sacramento, California, went missing on April 27, 1979. He was last seen leaving his apartment, and all of his personal belongings were left behind. Della's sudden disappearance raised concerns, especially since there was no immediate evidence indicating what had happened to him. Described as standing 5'6" and weighing around 110 pounds with gray hair, Della has not been heard from since that day.
Efforts to locate him proved challenging, as there were ...Read More
Last Seen: Apr 27, 1979
Efforts to locate him proved challenging, as there were ...Read More
Last Seen: Apr 27, 1979
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Nov 06, 2023
John
Della
115
70
66 inches
110 lbs
120 lbs
White / Caucasian
Male
Apr 27, 1979
Sacramento
California
Sacramento County
95814
No
281
84197
Sacramento Police Department
Sacramento
California
Sacramento County
95822
Alexandr Giy
Detective
5770 Freeport Boulevard, California
9168080560
Local
Law Enforcement
79-041214
1979-05-04
Sacramento Police Department
Gray or Partially Gray
Unknown
Unknown
11/30/2025
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I was rereading some old newspaper articles about John Della's disappearance, and something caught m... ...Read More
06/22/2023
06/22/2023
