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Wade Lewis Missing Person Case

Last seen in Wilmington, North Carolina on Aug 21, 2022

Victim Details

Aug 08, 2023

Oct 05, 2023

Wade

Lewis

52

49

66 inches

68 inches

130 lbs

160 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

Aug 21, 2022

Wilmington

North Carolina

New Hanover County

28405

No

127299

New Hanover Sheriff's Department

Wilmington

North Carolina

New Hanover County

28401

James Schlotterbeck

Detective

104 North 4th Street, North Carolina

9107984111

County

Law Enforcement

2023-05515

2023-07-19

New Hanover Sheriff's Department

2389

Red/Auburn

Blue

Blue

07/26/2026


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On August 21, 2022, 49-year-old Wade Randall Lewis was last seen in Wilmington, North Carolina. A white male with red/auburn hair and blue eyes, he stands between 5'6' and 5'8' and weighs between 130 and 160 pounds. His hair is described as short with a receding hairline, and he may have a goatee. Distinctive features include several tattoos: a large tattoo covering his left bicep and tricep area, another large tattoo on his left forearm, a wolf head tattoo on his right leg, ...
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Last Seen: Aug 21, 2022

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