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Charles Eugene Calhoun, a 23-year-old from Inkster, Michigan, was last seen on October 1, 1991. He was with friends but did not return with them, marking the beginning of his disappearance, which has since turned into a cold case. Calhoun, who was 5'6" tall and weighed between 120 and 135 pounds, was described as a Black man with black hair and several distinctive physical features. These included a scar over his right eye and remnants of extra digits on both hands, the result of a congenital co ...Read More
Last Seen: Oct 01, 1991

Victim Details

Jul 03, 2013

Jan 12, 2024

Charles

Calhoun

56

23

66 inches

120 lbs

135 lbs

Black / African American

Male

In the autumn of 1991, a young man named Charles Eugene Calhoun, known to his loved ones as "Chuckie," vanished from Inkster, Michigan. On October 1, 1991, the 23-year-old Black male left with friends and was never seen by his family again. At the time of his disappearance, Charles was described as being 5 feet 6 inches tall and weighing between 120 and 135 pounds. He had black hair and black eyes. Distinguishing features included a scar over his right eye and nubs on his hands where sixth fingers, present at birth, had been tied off. He had also been previously shot but had refused medical treatment for the injury. The circumstances surrounding the night he went missing remain unclear, as he did not return with the friends he had left with. The days turned into weeks, and the weeks into years, with no sign of Charles. His family was left with a void of unanswered questions and the deep pain of not knowing what happened to their beloved "Chuckie." The investigation into his disappearance was handled by the Detroit Police Department, but the trail grew cold over the decades. His case was entered into the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs) as MP20886, a silent testament to a life interrupted and a family left in limbo. Information in his file indicates that DNA from his mother was collected and is on file, a hopeful measure for a future where answers might be found. The passage of time has not diminished the hope for answers in Charles Calhoun's case. His disappearance is a somber reminder of the many individuals who vanish, leaving behind fragmented stories and grieving families. The lack of resolution in his case highlights the difficulties faced by law enforcement and families in solving long-term missing persons cases. With very little information publicly available, the narrative of what happened to Charles Eugene Calhoun after he left with his friends on that October day remains incomplete, a story waiting for its final chapter. His case continues to be a call for any information that might bring closure to his loved ones and solve the mystery of his disappearance.

Oct 01, 1991

Inkster

Michigan

Wayne County

22652

Detroit Police Department

Detroit

Michigan

,

1312030312

Detroit Police Department

Black

Black

Black

06/05/2026


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