William Farwell was found dead in California, as a result of a believed traffic-related accident, according to WCSO.

The Plumas County Sheriff’s Office is handling the investigation.

The Washoe County Sheriff's Office said, "Sheriff Balaam and the men and women of the Washoe County Sheriff’s Office extend our deepest condolences to his friends and loved ones, and we thank the public for their resounding efforts in sharing information in an attempt to help locate a member of our community."

(This is a developing story.)

ORIGINAL STORY

The Washoe County Sheriff's Office needs the public's help in locating 71-year-old William Farwell.

According to the Sheriff's Office, Farwell was last seen at approximately 2:00 p.m. on November 28, 2025, leaving the Golden Valley area on his blue 2022

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