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Missing Linwood teen Randy Leach case leaves town hopeful
Randy Leach, an 18 year old Linwood High School senior, disappeared after an April 15 party. His parents describe him as upbeat that night and speculate foul play. Investigators report he was seen at the party and later possibly given alcohol. the gray 1985 Dodge 600 remains missing. Extensive searches, interviews, and a $1,500 reward have yielded little, with officials noting rumors are common in the small town.
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Linwood High School
Harold Leach
Randy
Linwood
DeSoto
Erwin Farm
Annie Erwin
Burns
Leavenworth
Sheriff’s Department
Ellenor Large
Fran Breeden
Karen Otterson
Stout’s
LaVonne Shawley
Terry Campbell
Johnson County
Campbell
Kansas Bureau of Investigation
Kansas City
Kan
Edwardsville
Lawrence
Leavenworth County
Hank Spellman