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Richard Roberts Missing Person Case

Last seen in Hayden, Colorado on Feb 01, 1995

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Richard Dean Roberts, the then-mayor of Hayden, Colorado, vanished in early 1995, leaving behind a perplexing mystery that has endured for decades. On the evening of February 1, 1995, Roberts, who was also known by the nicknames Dick, Chester, or Dean, spoke with a town clerk, informing her that he would not be present at the upcoming bi-monthly Hayden Town Council meeting. At 51 years old, Roberts lived a life that often involved travel. His work as a consultant for oil companies frequently too ...Read More
Last Seen: Feb 01, 1995

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  • Richard Roberts - Colorado Cold Case Files - Case Detail
  • February marks 15 years since Hayden's Dick Roberts was last seen
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    Victim Details

    Aug 21, 2011

    Jul 13, 2023

    Richard

    Roberts

    80

    51

    72 inches

    220 lbs

    250 lbs

    White / Caucasian

    Male

    Feb 01, 1995

    Hayden

    Colorado

    Routt County

    81639

    21668

    Hayden Police Department

    Hayden

    Arizona

    Gila County

    85135

    601 Hayden Avenue, Arizona

    5203566205

    Local

    Law Enforcement

    95-0182

    Hayden Police Department

    Gray or Partially Gray

    Brown

    Brown

    05/28/2026


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    Forum Posts (2)

    Hey all, I've been reading up on the disappearance of Mayor Roberts from Hayden, CO, and something's... ...Read More
    03/20/2024
    Did anyone else find it odd that the truck was found relatively close to where his ex-wife and kids ... ...Read More
    02/03/2023

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