The person at the center of this case
Mark Donald Ramin
Missing Person · Open
24 years waiting · since 2002
Missing Person: Mark Donald Ramin
Justice for Mark Donald Ramin — the trail went cold in 2002, but the truth hasn't.
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Key leads to think about
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location
Lead #1What route did Mark take from Pyramid Mall to his home, and were there any witnesses along the way?
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evidence
Lead #2Were there any surveillance cameras at Pyramid Mall or nearby locations that captured his departure?
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timeline
Lead #3Why did it take so long for Mark's disappearance to be reported, and what triggered the investigation?
Mark Donald Ramin, a 40-year-old man, disappeared on January 18, 2002, after leaving his job at Pyramid Mall in Ithaca, New York around 9:30-10:00 PM. He was walking home but never arrived at his destination, and his whereabouts remain unknown after more than two decades. Anyone with information about Mark's disappearance is urged to contact the Tompkins County Sheriff's Office, as critical details about his fate may still emerge.
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clue
Lead #4Has anyone reported seeing a man matching Mark's description (5'5", 135 lbs, brown hair, hazel eyes, tan jacket, green golf shirt) in the Ithaca area since January 2002?
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Source Narrative
NamUs case MP706. Missing person: Mark Donald Ramin.
Last known contact: 2002-01-18 in Ithaca, Tompkins, NY. Circumstances: Unknown.
Mark was last seen at the Pyramid Mall between 9:30-10:00pm where he was employed. Mark left the mall on foot and it is believed that he was en route home but never arrived.
Demographics: 40 years, Male, White / Caucasian. Physical description: 5 ft 5 in, 135 lbs, hair: Brown, eyes: Hazel.
Clothing and accessories: Clothing: Mark was last seen wearing a tan jacket, green golf shirt, and blue jeans; Eyewear: Glasses with gold frames.; Footwear: Mark was last seen wearing light green athletic shoes.. Investigating agency: Tompkins County Sheriff's Office | 02-0559.
Timeline of Events
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2002-01-18
21:30Last seen at Pyramid Mall
Mark was last seen at Pyramid Mall between 9:30-10:00 PM where he was employed. He left the mall on foot, believed to be heading home.
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Case Information
Incident:January 18, 2002 at 9:30 PM
Last Updated:October 16, 2026
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Case Information
Incident:January 18, 2002 at 9:30 PM
Last Updated:October 16, 2026
Have Information?
Any information, no matter how small, could be crucial to solving this case.
Phone: 6072571345
You can remain anonymous