Disappearance of Leonard Dirickson
- Year
- 1998
- Where
- Oklahoma
- Source
- Wikipedia
- Evidence
- 1
Leonard Neal "Lenny" Dirickson (born July 25, 1958) is an American rancher who disappeared from Strong City, Oklahoma, on March 14, 1998, at the age of 39. On the morning of his disappearance, an unidentified man arrived at the Dirickson farmhouse in a white pickup truck and asked about buying one of Dirickson's stud horses. Dirickson left with the man to show him the animal and was never seen again.
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Podcast episodes
- Leonard DiricksonVoices for Justice · 2026
- Ep. 89: Leonard Dirickson (Unexplained), Michael Francke (Murder) & News of the BizarreUncovering Unexplained Mysteries · 2018
- The Trail Went Cold - Episode 275 - Leonard DiricksonThe Trail Went Cold · 2022
- 2 - The Disappearance of Leonard DiricksonStill Unknown: An Unsolved True Crime Podcast · 2020
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