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Robert Bowling Missing Person Case

Last seen in Parker, Colorado on Aug 11, 1985

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In the late summer of 1985, a shadow fell over a family from Parker, Colorado, with the disappearance of three-month-old Male Robert Bowling. On August 11, the infant, along with his eighteen-month-old sister, Ashley, was last seen with their mother, Laura Bowling, and her boyfriend, John David Hinton. The four of them reportedly left Colorado for Louisiana. However, when Laura Bowling and Hinton resurfaced, the children were no longer with them. This marked the beginning of a long and painful m ...Read More
Last Seen: Aug 11, 1985

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  • 91DMCO - Robert James Bowling - Doe Network
  • Robert James Bowling - The Charley Project
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    Victim Details

    Apr 15, 2010

    Oct 05, 2021

    Robert

    Bowling

    39

    18 inches

    12 lbs

    White / Caucasian

    Male

    Aug 11, 1985

    Parker

    Colorado

    Douglas County

    26427

    Douglas County Sheriff's Office

    Castle Rock

    Colorado

    Douglas County

    80109

    Mike Trindle

    Detective

    4000 Justice Way, Colorado

    3036607500

    County

    Law Enforcement

    87-1390

    Douglas County Sheriff's Office

    Brown

    Brown

    Brown

    No

    06/21/2026


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    Forum Posts (1)

    Does anyone else find it strange how different Laura and John’s stories were about what happened t... ...Read More
    01/07/2023

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