Gary Vaughn Sizemore was 38 when he was last seen on January 1, 1979, in Hawthorne, California. He is described as a white male, 6 feet 1 inch tall, about 160 pounds, with brown hair and brown eyes and a noticeable scar on his left forearm. No information is available about what he was wearing or carrying when he disappeared.

His disappearance remains unexplained and investigators have few leads. Dental records are on file for possible identification; fingerprints and DNA were not available at the time the case was filed. The Hawthorne Police Department keeps the investigation open and the case is listed in national missing persons databases such as NamUs.

Did anyone in Hawthorne or the surrounding area around New Year’s Day 1979 have contact with Gary or information about his last known movements?