
The person at the center of this case
Richardo Lupercio
Justice for Richardo Lupercio — the trail went cold in 1984, but the truth hasn't.
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What happened to Denise Rodriguez and did she survive the fall? Her account is critical to understanding Richardo's fate.
Were there any search efforts conducted in the ocean following the fall, and what was recovered?
Why was Richardo at the Sutro Baths Cliff that day, and what circumstances led to both individuals losing their balance?
Richardo Lupercio, a 17-year-old, disappeared on March 10, 1984, after losing his balance and falling into the ocean at the Sutro Baths Cliff area in San Francisco while with companion Denise Rodriguez. Both individuals fell into the water during the incident, and Richardo's fate remains unknown despite decades of investigation. Anyone with information about what happened that day or any remains is urged to contact the United States Park Police.
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Official wording
NamUs case MP4556. Missing person: Richardo Lupercio.
Last known contact: 1984-03-10 in San Francisco, San Francisco, CA. Circumstances: Lupercio was last seen on March 10, 1984 in the Sutro Baths Cliff area.
He was with Denise Rodriguez(MP# 4555) at the time he was last seen. They both lost balance and fell into the ocean.
Demographics: 17 years, Male, White / Caucasian. Physical description: 5 ft 8 in, 164 lbs, hair: Brown, eyes: Brown.
Clothing and accessories: Clothing: last seen wearing brown shirt (checkered Pendleton wool), brown pants, brown derby jacket, white puma sneakers. Investigating agency: United States Park Police - San Francisco | 842121A.
Richardo Lupercio and Denise Rodriguez lost balance and fell into the ocean at Sutro Baths Cliff area. Lupercio's whereabouts after the fall remain unknown.
Any information, no matter how small, could be crucial to solving this case.
Any information, no matter how small, could be crucial to solving this case.