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Missing Man Sought In Southwest RivCo: Have You Seen Richard Young?

The 75-year-old man left his home Monday afternoon near Temecula and never returned. Have you seen Richard Young?

Richard Young, missing from Winchester area since Monday.
Richard Young, missing from Winchester area since Monday. (Riverside County Sheriff's Department)

TEMECULA, CA — A 75-year-old man was reported missing Tuesday after he was last seen in an unincorporated area of Winchester.

Richard Young was last seen leaving his home on Monday at 4 p.m. in the 33000 block of Sidney Circle, said Sgt. Josh Hephner of the Riverside County Sheriff's Department.

An extensive search with bloodhounds, several deputies, citizens and a sheriff's helicopter was conducted over two days but Young has not been found.

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Young is white, 5-feet-3 inches tall, weighs 130 pounds, has black hair and brown eyes. He was last seen wearing a hat, a black sweatshirt, blue jeans and possibly black shoes.

Anyone who has seen Young or knows of his whereabouts was asked to call the sheriff's Southwest station at 951-696-3000 or Hephner at 951-304- 5087

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