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James Bordenkircher Missing Person Case

Last seen in Kings Beach, California on Jun 12, 1965

Victim Details

Dec 02, 2009

Jan 09, 2024

James

Bordenkircher

63

2

24 inches

32 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

Jun 12, 1965

Kings Beach

California

Placer County

7832

Placer County Sheriff's Office

Auburn

California

Placer County

95603

Kurt Leatherman

Placer County Sheriff Detective

2929 Richardson Drive, California

5308897800

County

Law Enforcement

https://www.placer.ca.gov/1680/Sheriffs-Office

07-3525

1965-06-12

Placer County Sheriff's Office

6419

Blond/Strawberry

Blue

Blue

08/01/2026


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James Dwyer "Jamie" Bordenkircher was a 2-year-old boy who went missing on June 12, 1965, from his family’s summer cabin in Kings Beach, California, located near Lake Tahoe. The Bordenkircher family had just arrived at the cabin, and while his parents were unpacking the car, Jamie, along with his older siblings, went to play in the yard. He was last seen on a wooden swing in the front yard by his older brother, who went inside the house for just a moment. When his brother returned, t ...
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Last Seen: Jun 12, 1965

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    Did anyone else find it odd that Jamie's older brother didn't hear or see anything when Jamie went m... ...Read More
    10/26/2024
    Has anyone looked closely into the theory about Jamie possibly being taken by someone who wanted to ... ...Read More
    03/24/2024
    I wanted to bring up the age-progression images of Jamie Bordenkircher that were released some years... ...Read More
    01/20/2024
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