MISSING
Missing Person / NamUs #MP76852Randy Stewart Doran, Male, White / Caucasian
Date of Last ContactApril 18, 1978
Missing FromNew Orleans, Louisiana
Case Information
Demographics
Missing Age22 Years
Current Age65 Years
First Name Randy
Middle NameStewart
Last NameDoran
Nickname/Alias--
SexMale
Height5' 11" (71 Inches)
Weight160 lbs
Race / EthnicityWhite / Caucasian
Circumstances
Date of Last ContactApril 18, 1978
NamUs Case CreatedJanuary 4, 2021
Last Known Location Map
LocationNew Orleans, Louisiana
CountyOrleans Parish
Missing From Tribal LandNo
Primary Residence on Tribal LandUnknown
Circumstances of DisappearanceRandy Stewart Doran was last heard from in early April of 1978. Randy was known to hitchhike across the country; He was originally from California, but known to travel to Nevada and Florida. He was believed to have been working on a boat dock in New Orleans, Louisiana, just prior to his disappearance. Randy was an avid guitar player.
Physical Description
Hair ColorBrown
Head Hair DescriptionCollar length, wavy
Body Hair Description--
Facial Hair Descriptionnone known
Left Eye ColorBlue
Right Eye ColorBlue
Eye DescriptionRecords lists eye color as Hazel, Family described eye color as blue
Distinctive Physical Features
Item
Description
Scar/mark
Scar on upper lip.
Clothing and Accessories
No Information Entered
Additional Case Info
Transportation
No Information Entered
Transportation Notes
Randy hitchhiked from CA to FL to visit his grandmother briefly right before going to LA. As far as the family is aware, Randy did not have a car at the time, and he likely traveled by foot, public transportation, or by hitchhiking.
The National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs)