Above: Ranken, circa 1991
Vital Statistics at Time of Disappearance
Vital Statistics at Time of Disappearance
Missing Since: October 18, 1991 from South Lake Tahoe, California Classification: Missing Date Of Birth: August 11, 1959 Age: 32 years old Height and Weight: 6'0, 160 pounds Distinguishing Characteristics: Caucasian male. Brown hair, brown eyes. Ranken has a tattoo of a skeleton paddling a kayak on the left side of his back. One of his front teeth is capped. He has previously broken his hip. Some agencies spell his last name "Rankin." Clothing/Jewelry Description: Black jeans, a brown leather waist-length jacket, black boots, a gold pinky ring with one small diamond, and a gold nugget ring with three diamonds.
Details of Disappearance
Ranken was last seen driving his car in South Lake Tahoe, California on October 18, 1991. He has never been heard from again. Few details are available in his case.
Investigating Agency
Source Information
Updated 2 times since October 12, 2004.
Last updated January 6, 2009; details of disappearance updated.
If you have any information concerning this case, please contact:
South Lake Tahoe Police Department
530-542-6110
California Attorney General's Office
The Doe Network
South Lake Tahoe Police Department