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Ryan Chase Litwin
Missing Person · Open
2 years waiting · since 2024
Missing Person: Ryan Chase Litwin
Justice for Ryan Chase Litwin — the trail went cold in 2024, but the truth hasn't.
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Key leads to think about
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person
Lead #1What was the nature of Ryan's illness that prompted his move to Los Angeles in search of better health or treatment?
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location
Lead #2Why did Ryan choose Los Angeles specifically, and did he have any connections or support network there?
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witness
Lead #3Can the Good Samaritan or others in the Chinatown area provide additional details about Ryan's condition, behavior, or where he may have sought shelter?
Ryan Chase Litwin, a 34-year-old from Denver, Colorado, traveled to Los Angeles in March 2024 with his dog Blue after his health began deteriorating. He was last seen in July 2024 sleeping on the street in Chinatown, Los Angeles, by a Good Samaritan who encountered him on Facebook. Despite efforts to relocate him, Ryan has not been found, and his current whereabouts and condition remain unknown.
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clue
Lead #4Has Blue, Ryan's goldendoodle, been located? The dog's presence or absence could provide crucial leads.
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evidence
Lead #5Are there any records of Ryan accessing services, shelters, hospitals, or social services in Los Angeles between March and July 2024?
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Source Narrative
NamUs case MP125972. Missing person: Ryan Chase Litwin.
Last known contact: 2024-03-15 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA. Circumstances: Ryan lived in Denver, CO with his beloved goldendoodle "Blue." Around Thanksgiving of 2022 Ryan became ill and his health slowly began to deteriorate.
He loaded up a U-Haul and him and his dog and went to L.A. in March 2024.
A good Samaritan found us on Facebook in Early July 2024 and said Ryan was in Chinatown in Los Angeles sleeping on the street with his dog. That was the last time Ryan was seen, and the good Samaritan was no longer able to locate Ryan again.
Demographics: 34 years, Male, Multiple. Physical description: 5 ft 9 in, 140 lbs, hair: Brown, eyes: Blue.
Investigating agency: Denver Police Department | 24-371044 | 2024-07-12.
Timeline of Events
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2022-11-01
Health deterioration begins
Ryan became ill around Thanksgiving 2022 and his health slowly began to deteriorate
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2024-03-15
Departure to Los Angeles
Ryan loaded a U-Haul and traveled from Denver to Los Angeles with his dog Blue
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2024-07-01
Last sighting in Chinatown
A Good Samaritan found Ryan sleeping on the street in Chinatown, Los Angeles with his dog Blue. This was the last confirmed sighting.
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2024-07-12
Case reported to Denver Police
Missing person case MP125972 filed with Denver Police Department
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Case Information
Incident:November 1, 2022
Last Updated:September 26, 2026
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Case Information
Incident:November 1, 2022
Last Updated:September 26, 2026
Have Information?
Any information, no matter how small, could be crucial to solving this case.
Phone: 7209132000
You can remain anonymous