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Paul Hodgden Missing Person Case

Last seen in Parachute, Colorado on Feb 19, 2012

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The story of Paul Richard Hodgden's disappearance is a troubling one, marked by a sudden departure and a lingering absence that has left his family and community searching for answers. On the evening of February 19, 2012, the 26-year-old was at Shommy's Restaurant in Parachute, Colorado. An altercation occurred, and following a fight with another man, Hodgden reportedly ran out of the establishment at around 8:00 p.m., heading south. He was never heard from again. The Parachute Police Department ...Read More
Last Seen: Feb 19, 2012

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    Victim Details

    Sep 12, 2012

    Jan 12, 2024

    Paul

    Hodgden

    38

    26

    68 inches

    69 inches

    145 lbs

    150 lbs

    White / Caucasian

    Male

    Feb 19, 2012

    Parachute

    Colorado

    Garfield County

    81635

    12314

    Ninth Judicial District Attorney's Office

    Glenwood Springs

    Colorado

    Garfield County

    81601

    Bradley Noel

    Chief Investigator

    109 8th Street, Colorado

    9709459789

    County

    Law Enforcement

    https://www.courts.state.co.us/Courts/District/Index.cfm?District_ID=9

    17-3073

    Ninth Judicial District Attorney's Office

    Brown

    Hazel

    Hazel

    05/26/2026


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    04/28/2023
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    03/10/2023

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