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Raymond Charles Lewis, age 54, was last seen on December 2, 1992, in Dollar Bay, Michigan. At the time of his disappearance, Lewis was living in his home in Dollar Bay. Shortly after he went missing, his pickup truck was found in a remote area, stuck in the woods approximately 2.5 miles east of M-38 and three miles north of M-26. It appeared that the truck had been abandoned there throughout the winter, indicating that Lewis may have gone missing soon after his truck got stuck.

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Last Seen: Dec 02, 1992

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Victim Details

Feb 27, 2018

Jan 12, 2024

Raymond

Lewis

85

54

70 inches

165 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

In the quiet community of Dollar Bay, Michigan, a sense of unease settled over the family and friends of Raymond Charles Lewis in the winter of 1992. The 54-year-old man was last seen by his loved ones at his home on December 2, 1992. At the time of his disappearance, he was described as being 5'10" tall and weighing approximately 165 pounds, with brown hair and brown eyes. A notable characteristic was a birthmark on his back. As days turned into weeks with no word from Raymond, concern grew, and he was reported missing. The search for answers in his sudden vanishing would prove to be a long and frustrating journey for those who knew him and for the law enforcement officials tasked with unraveling the mystery. A significant development in the case came on April 14, 1993, when Raymond's pickup truck was discovered abandoned in a remote, wooded area. The vehicle was found stuck, approximately two and a half miles east of M-38 and three miles north of M-26, suggesting it had been there for a considerable amount of time, likely through the winter months. This discovery painted a grim picture, leaving investigators to ponder the circumstances that led to Raymond's truck being in such an isolated location. The condition of the truck indicated that he may have encountered trouble, but the scene offered no immediate clues as to his whereabouts or what might have happened to him after leaving his vehicle behind. An extensive search of the surrounding area was conducted, but sadly, it yielded no further evidence or signs of Raymond Lewis. Decades have passed since Raymond Charles Lewis was last seen, and his case remains an unsolved and poignant mystery. The lack of any new leads or information over the years has left his family and community with unanswered questions and a lingering sense of loss. The Houghton County Sheriff's Office has kept the case open, hopeful that someone might eventually come forward with the piece of information that could finally shed light on what transpired in December of 1992. The discovery of his truck in the desolate woods remains the last known trace of his movements, a silent testament to the enduring enigma of his disappearance. The overview of the case is one of a man who seemingly vanished, leaving behind only his vehicle and a profound sense of uncertainty that has withstood the passage of time.

Dec 02, 1992

Dollar Bay

Michigan

Houghton County

No

31965

Houghton County Sheriff's Office

Houghton

Michigan

Houghton County

49931

403 E. Houghton Avenue, Michigan

9064820055

County

Law Enforcement

31-2614-92

1993-01-26

Houghton County Sheriff's Office

Brown

Brown

Brown

05/24/2026


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