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On August 6, 1956, 12-year-old Donald Lee Baker was last seen in Los Angeles County, California. He was with a friend, Brenda Jo Howell, and the two had ridden their bicycles into the San Gabriel Canyon area near Glendora Mountain Road. At the time of his disappearance, Donald was described as being 5'1" tall and weighing 100 pounds, with brown hair and brown eyes. He was wearing a white t-shirt, blue jeans, and a burgundy jacket with stripes on the sleeves.

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Last Seen: Aug 06, 1956
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Victim Details

Jan 24, 2026

Jan 24, 2026

Donald

Lee Baker

12

12

5'1 inches

100 lbs

White

Male

Aug 06, 1956

Los Angeles County

California

Los Angeles County

Los Angeles County Sheriff's Departmen

323-890-5500

01/25/2026