MUS-2026-0026
Archive card
MUS-2026-0026
Missing person
- Incident
- 2014
- Indexed
- Oct 2, 2026, by MuseUnsolved
- Agency
- Yolo County Sheriff's Office
- Location
- Yolo County CA
Public record. Index entry.
Index entry. Case details compiled from public reporting; our researchers have not verified this file yet.
Summary
What happened, as the record shows.
Rico Harris, a former Harlem Globetrotter, vanished in 2014 while driving from Los Angeles to Seattle. His car, wallet, phone, and backpack were found at Cache Creek Regional Park in Yolo County, California, with footprints leading toward the river. He was never seen again. The case has a Wikipedia page, a Black and Missing Foundation and NewsOne profile, and a Down the Rabbit Holes podcast episode.
Timeline
What the record establishes.
- 2014
Rico Harris vanishes on a drive from Los Angeles to Seattle.
- 2014
His car, wallet, phone, and backpack are found at Cache Creek Regional Park in Yolo County, with footprints leading toward the river.
- 2026
He was never seen again. The case remains unsolved.
Key people
The people in the file.
Former Harlem Globetrotter. Vanished in 2014 while driving from Los Angeles to Seattle.
Contact details change over time; confirm the current assignee before publishing.
Investigating agency
Where tips go.
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Coverage
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