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Missing-person flyer for Tom Ray Starkel

Missing Person Flyer: Tom Ray Starkel

Tom Ray Starkel, 19 • Palmdale, CA • Missing
Last Seen
1979-12-05
Summary
Tom was last seen on December 5, 1979 in Palmdale, CA. Tom was last seen leaving his girlfriends home. Evidence showed he arrived at his apartment that night. He was driving a dark green Firebird with Nevada plates. His car was recovered 2 weeks later with another driver. The car was pulled over coming back into California from Nevada. The driver was arrested and held for about 2 weeks, but with no evidence to go on investigators had to release him.

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Age
19
Height
5' 6"
Weight
150
Source Information
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Case ID: 1165
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