Major Crimes Unit Looking Into the Disappearance of a Spokane Man

Sgt. Terry Preuninger


Friday, May 17, 2019 at 12:08 p.m.


The Spokane Police Department Major Crimes Unit is looking into the disappearance of a 56 year old Spokane man. They are asking for your help in locating him or discovering what led to his disappearance.

Richard “Ricky” G. Coffee is a 56 year old white male. He is 6’6 inches tall and weighs approximately 215 pounds. He has Blonde / Gray hair and Green eyes. Richard was last known to be wearing a short sleeve button up shirt and jeans. He was last heard from on the 11th of May at about 9:00 pm and was last known to be in the area of the Wal-Mart located at 9212 N. Colton.

Anyone with any information regarding Richard’s whereabouts or any information regarding his activities in the hours or days prior to his disappearance is asked to call crime check 456.2233. The information provided will be passed on to the Spokane Major Crimes Unit.

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