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Warren Zappelli Missing Person Case

Last seen in Mendocino, California on May 19, 1971

Victim Details

Jan 02, 2020

Mar 07, 2023

Warren

Zappelli

64

9

54 inches

75 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

May 19, 1971

Mendocino

California

Mendocino County

95460

No

70556

Mendocino County Sheriff's Office

Ukiah

California

Mendocino County

95482

951 Low Gap Road, California

7074634411

County

Law Enforcement

1971-0083

Mendocino County Sheriff's Office

Brown

Brown

Brown

07/11/2026


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Warren Zappelli, a 9-year-old boy, disappeared on May 19, 1971, from Mendocino, California. His case has remained unsolved for decades, with very few details available about the circumstances surrounding his disappearance. Listed as missing in several national databases, the lack of significant evidence or new leads has left his family and investigators with little to go on. Authorities continue to encourage the public to provide any information that could help in locating him or shedding light ...
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Last Seen: May 19, 1971

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  • Missing Person / NamUs #MP63955
  • James Zappelli - The Press Democrat
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