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Richard Carter
Carter, circa 1978Missing Since: 09/01/1978
Missing From: New Bedford, Massachusetts
Classification: Missing
Sex: Male
Race: Black
Date of Birth: 12/12/1955 (66)
Age: 22 years old
Height and Weight: 6'2, 190 pounds
Distinguishing Characteristics: African-American male. Black hair, brown eyes. Carter's nickname is Ricky. He has a scar on his abdomen and a scar on his left cheek. He is of Cape Verdean descent.
Details of Disappearance
Carter was last seen in New Bedford, Massachusetts sometime during Labor Day Weekend in 1978. He was born in New Bedford in a large family, enlisted in the Marine Corps after high school, served in the Philippines, and returned to New Bedford when his service ended. For awhile he worked as an assistant to his uncle, a horse trainer.Few details are available in Carter's disappearance. His case remains unsolved.