| Age at missing | 45 years old |
| Case ID | richard-edward-goodwin-jr |
| City en | Henderson |
| City geo ID | 5505411 |
| City slug | henderson |
| Classification | Endangered Missing |
| Classification en | Endangered Missing |
| County en | |
| County fips ref | 32003 |
| County slug | clark |
| Created at | 2026-01-13T02:11:37+00:00 |
| Date of birth | 1963-07-24 |
| Disappearance details | Goodwin was last seen at his residence in the vicinity of the 2000 block of the Trossachs Street, in Henderson, Nevada on October 23, 2008. He was a longtime employee of the Nevada Department of Corrections, but he had the day off at the time of his disappearance. His wife saw him get into the passenger side of a vehicle she didn't recognize. It was a newer model champagne-colored sedan with tinted windows. Goodwin has never been heard from again. He apparently left all his personal belongings behind and his disappearance is considered suspicious. His case remains unsolved. Investigating Agency Henderson Police Department 702-267-4750 Source Information NamUs The Las Vegas Sun Updated 3 times since October 12, 2004. Last updated June 6, 2010; picture added. |
| Disappearance details en | Goodwin was last seen at his residence in the vicinity of the 2000 block of the Trossachs Street, in Henderson, Nevada on October 23, 2008. He was a longtime employee of the Nevada Department of Corrections, but he had the day off at the time of his disappearance. His wife saw him get into the passenger side of a vehicle she didn't recognize. It was a newer model champagne-colored sedan with tinted windows. Goodwin has never been heard from again. He apparently left all his personal belongings behind and his disappearance is considered suspicious. His case remains unsolved. Investigating Agency Henderson Police Department 702-267-4750 Source Information NamUs The Las Vegas Sun Updated 3 times since October 12, 2004. Last updated June 6, 2010; picture added. |
| Disappearance details word count | 125 |
| Distinguishing marks | White male. Gray hair, green eyes. Goodwin's nickname is Rich. He had a trimmed mustache at the time of his disappearance, but no other facial hair and very little body hair. |
| Distinguishing marks en | White male. Gray hair, green eyes. Goodwin's nickname is Rich. He had a trimmed mustache at the time of his disappearance, but no other facial hair and very little body hair. |
| Full name | Richard Edward Goodwin Jr. |
| Full name en | Richard Edward Goodwin Jr. |
| Height | 5'10 - 5'11 |
| ID | 5359 |
| Investigating agency | Henderson Police Department 702-267-4750 Source Information NamUs The Las Vegas Sun |
| Missing since | 2008-10-23 |
| Official last updated | 2010-06-06 |
| Official update count | 3 |
| Official update history | picture added. |
| Path | nevada/clark/henderson |
| Race | White |
| Race en | White |
| Sex | Male |
| Source info | NamUs The Las Vegas Sun |
| State en | Nevada |
| State ref | NV |
| State slug | nevada |
| Status | active |
| Updated at | 2026-01-13T02:11:37+00:00 |
| URL path | nevada/clark/henderson |
| Weight | 190 - 205 pounds |
Goodwin was last seen at his residence in the vicinity of the 2000 block of the Trossachs Street, in Henderson, Nevada on October 23, 2008. He was a longtime employee of the Nevada Department of Corrections, but he had the day off at the time of his disappearance. His wife saw him get into the passenger side of a vehicle she didn’t recognize. It was a newer model champagne-colored sedan with tinted windows. Goodwin has never been heard from again. He apparently left all his personal belongings behind and his disappearance is considered suspicious. His case remains unsolved. Investigating Agency Henderson Police Department 702-267-4750 Source Information NamUs The Las Vegas Sun Updated 3 times since October 12, 2004. Last updated June 6, 2010; picture added.