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William Garrett Higgins
Missing Person · Open
23 years waiting · since 2003
Missing Person: William Garrett Higgins
Justice for William Garrett Higgins — the trail went cold in 2003, but the truth hasn't.
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Lead #1What were the circumstances of Higgins' divorce and did it contribute to his disappearance?
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Lead #2Why has there been no contact with family for over 20 years—was he voluntarily missing or did something happen to him?
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Lead #3Did anyone in Los Alamitos see Higgins after March 12, 2003, or have information about his activities that day?
William Garrett Higgins, a 41-year-old male, disappeared on March 12, 2003, from Los Alamitos, California, shortly after his divorce. He has had no contact with his family for over 20 years, and the circumstances surrounding his disappearance remain unclear. The case remains open with the Sacramento County Sheriff's Office, and investigators seek information about his whereabouts or any details that might explain what happened to him.
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NamUs case MP54036. Missing person: William Garrett Higgins.
Last known contact: 2003-03-12 in Los Alamitos, Orange, CA. Circumstances: MP disappeared after his divorce and has not had contact with his family for 20 years.
Demographics: 41 years, Male, Multiple. Physical description: 6 ft 0 in, 170 lbs, hair: Brown, eyes: Brown.
Investigating agency: Sacramento County Sheriff's Office | 2018-378800 | 2018-10-23.
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2003-03-12
William Garrett Higgins disappears
41-year-old male last known contact in Los Alamitos, Orange County, CA following his divorce
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Case Information
Incident:March 12, 2003
Last Updated:September 26, 2026
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Case Information
Incident:March 12, 2003
Last Updated:September 26, 2026
Have Information?
Any information, no matter how small, could be crucial to solving this case.
Phone: 9168745115
You can remain anonymous