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Richard Murray Jr. Missing Person Case

Last seen in Charlotte, North Carolina on Oct 28, 2012

Victim Details

Nov 06, 2012

Dec 20, 2023

Richard

Murray Jr.

48

35

70 inches

71 inches

185 lbs

Black / African American

Male

Oct 28, 2012

Charlotte

North Carolina

Mecklenburg County

28214

12595

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department

Charlotte

North Carolina

Mecklenburg County

28202

D Ring

Detective

601 East Trade Street, North Carolina

7043364978

Local

Law Enforcement

http://charlottenc.gov/CMPD/Pages/default.aspx

20121101-082302

2012-11-01

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department

Black

Brown

Brown

07/27/2026


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In the autumn of 2012, a sense of unease settled over a Charlotte, North Carolina family when 35-year-old Male Richard Murray Jr. vanished without a trace. On the afternoon of Sunday, October 28th, Richard was visiting a friend on Elmwood Circle. Around 1:00 p.m., he mentioned he was walking home to Eagle Peak Drive, a seemingly ordinary end to a friendly visit. He was dressed in a brownish-grey shirt, grey pants, and sneakers. Richard is a Black man, about 6 feet tall and weighing 185 pounds, w ...
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Last Seen: Oct 28, 2012

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