Missing
Kenneth John Ritchie
Ritchie, approximately 2012; Tattoos on Ritchie's forearm
Date and time person was reported missing : 09/08/2012
Missing location (approx) :
Citrus Springs, Florida
Missing classification : Endangered Missing
Gender : Male
Ethnicity :
White
DOB : 04/17/1985 (36)
Age at the time of disappearance: 27 years old
Height / Weight : 5'9 - 5'11, 175 pounds
Medical conditions : Ritchie has a history of drug abuse.
Distinguishing characteristics, birthmarks, tattoos
: Caucasian male. Black hair, brown eyes. Ritchie has a tribal tattoo on his left shoulder, his nickname "Kenny" tattooed on his left bicep, a tattoo on the back of his neck, a tattoo on his right calf, his last name "Ritchie" tattooed on his left forearm and the name "Summer" tattooed on his right forearm. Photos of the forearm tattoos are posted with this case summary. Ritchie has a scar on his forehead and a scar on his upper lip.
Information on the case from local sources, may or may not be correct : Ritchie was last seen at a friend's residence on north Mendoza Way in Citrus Springs, Florida at 8:30 a.m. on on September 8, 2012. He called his mother that day and said he wanted to get clean and enter a drug rehabilitation program. He has never been heard from again. His mother reported him missing at 3:00 p.m. the same day.
Ritchie frequented the Chatmire area of Marion County, Florida at the time of his disappearance. Foul play is possible in his case, which remains unsolved.
Other information and links : ncy
Citrus County Sheriff's Office
352-726-4488
September 2021 updates and sources
Florida Department of Law Enforcement
Interactive Missing Person Search Map
