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Michael Patrick Flynn

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Michael Patrick Flynn

Case
#3429
SourceNamus MissingUpdated Jul 28, 2026
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department-Monterey Park - Homicide Bureau
Missing Person · Open
10 years waiting · since 2016

Missing Person: Michael Patrick Flynn

Justice for Michael Patrick Flynn — the trail went cold in 2016, but the truth hasn't.

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Key leads to think about

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location
Lead #1

Why was the case assigned to the Homicide Bureau rather than Missing Persons? Does this suggest foul play was suspected?

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evidence
Lead #2

What specific hiking trails near Llano were searched, and were there any signs of his presence in those areas?

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clue
Lead #3

His distinctive lime green Keens and grey North Face jacket should have made him relatively visible—were there any reported sightings in the weeks following his disappearance?

Michael Patrick Flynn, a 63-year-old man, disappeared on May 1, 2016, from Llano, Los Angeles, California, possibly while hiking near his home. He was last seen carrying hiking gear including a black backpack, sleeping bag, and map, dressed in distinctive lime green Keens and a grey North Face fleece jacket. Despite the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department investigation, his whereabouts remain unknown, and anyone with information about his disappearance is urged to contact authorities.

Case
#3429
SourceNamus MissingUpdated Jul 28, 2026
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department-Monterey Park - Homicide Bureau

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person
Lead #4

Did Michael have any known health conditions, financial troubles, or reasons he might have wanted to disappear?

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Official wording

Source Narrative

NamUs case MP36357. Missing person: Michael Patrick Flynn.

Last known contact: 2016-05-01 in Llano, Los Angeles, CA. Circumstances: Michael was last seen in Llano, California on May 1, 2016.

He possibly went hiking near his home but this cannot be confirmed. Demographics: 63 years, Male, White / Caucasian.

Physical description: 5 ft 4 in, 135 lbs, hair: Sandy, eyes: Blue. Clothing and accessories: Accessories: Carried a map, journal, a book or two, black backpack, sleeping bag; Clothing: Probably lime green Keens, grey Northface fleece jacket, visor, black hat or ivy cap.

Carried a black backpack or green duffle, sleeping bag; Eyewear: One contact or glasses; Footwear: Lime green Keens; Jewelry: None. Investigating agency: Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department-Monterey Park - Homicide Bureau | 16-07348-26 | 2016-05-20.

Timeline of Events

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2016-05-01

Last seen in Llano

Michael Patrick Flynn was last seen in Llano, Los Angeles, CA on May 1, 2016. He possibly went hiking near his home but this cannot be confirmed.

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2016-05-20

Case registered with NamUs

Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department-Monterey Park - Homicide Bureau opened investigation case MP36357.

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Case Information

Incident:May 1, 2016
Last Updated:September 26, 2026

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Case Information

Incident:May 1, 2016
Last Updated:September 26, 2026

Have Information?

Any information, no matter how small, could be crucial to solving this case.

Phone: 3238905500
You can remain anonymous