Case Detail
Benjamin Franklin Gray
Case Details
Case Type: Missing
Height: 5' 6"
Case Status:
Weight: 180 lbs
Aliases: Ben Gray; Benny Gray
Identifying Marks: Dentures and black-framed eyeglasses. Scar on knee. Bowlegged. Injured left middle finger. Healed broken bones from rodeo. Back injury from automobile accident.
Incident Date: 06/01/1978
Occupation:
Agency: Montrose Police Department
City: Montrose
Date of Birth: 08/16/1927
County: Montrose
Date of Death:
Agency Case #: 78-1090
Judicial District: 7th Judicial District
Age: 50
Gender: Male
Year Solved:
Race: White
Tribal Affiliation: N/A
Ethnicity: Unknown
NamUs Case #: 10082
Eye Color: Blue
NCMEC Case #:
Hair Color: Gray or Partially Gray
About this Case:
50 year old Benjamin Gray was last seen in Montrose, Colorado on May 30, 1978. He leased the top floor of the Chipeta Bar and Cafe in the 10 block of south Uncompahgre. Mr.Gray left the establishment with a friend late in the evening on May 30, 1978. They were going to Mr. Gray's family ranch in Gunnison County, Colorado, to lease some cattle. Mr.Gray's friend claims he took Ben Gray back to the Chipeta Bar during the early morning hours on May 31 and saw him go inside; but he never arrived in his room and has never been heard from again. He was last seen wearing a green and white plaid cowboy shirt, blue jeans, cowboy boots, a leather belt, and a heavy gold man's ring with a diamond. Anyone with information regarding this case is asked to please contact the Montrose Police Department.
If you have any information about this case, please contact:
Montrose Police Department
Montrose
Colorado