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Ritchie Collins Missing Person Case

Last seen in Bellingham, Washington on Apr 23, 2019

Victim Details

Dec 23, 2019

Jun 25, 2024

Ritchie

Collins

65

58

72 inches

74 inches

250 lbs

280 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

Apr 23, 2019

Bellingham

Washington

Whatcom County

98226

No

70221

Whatcom County Sheriff's Office

Bellingham

Washington

Whatcom County

98225

Kenneth Gates Jr

Detective

311 Grand Avenue, Washington

3607786600

County

Law Enforcement

http://www.whatcomcounty.us/200/Sheriff

19A14816

2019-04-30

Whatcom County Sheriff's Office

9176

Brown

Brown

Brown

Yes

07/27/2026


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In the spring of 2019, concern began to grow for 58-year-old Ritchie Ambrose Collins, a resident of Bellingham, Washington. The precise date of his disappearance remains uncertain, though a neighbor recalled seeing him at his home on or around April 23, 2019. Friends and family had not received texts or calls from him since March of that year. Ritchie was known as a private person and a bit of a loner, so it was not entirely unusual for some time to pass without contact. However, as weeks went b ...
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    I've been following the case of Ritchie Ambrose Collins, and something curious abou... ...Read More
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    I was reading about Ritchie Ambrose Collins' case and came across something intriguing about the mis... ...Read More
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    Has anyone else noticed the odd detail about Ritchie’s keys being left on the hood of his car at C... ...Read More
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