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Ray Armstrong Missing Person Case

Last seen in Palmer, Texas on Aug 26, 2019

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Victim Details

Sep 13, 2019

Aug 12, 2020

Ray

Armstrong

61

54

65 inches

68 inches

170 lbs

190 lbs

Black / African American

Male

Aug 26, 2019

Palmer

Texas

Ellis County

75152

No

61241

Ellis County Sheriff's Office

Waxahachie, TX 75165

Texas

Ellis County

75165

Shane Thompson

Lieutenant

300 South Jackson Street, Waxahachie, TX 75165, Texas

9728254901

County

Law Enforcement

http://elliscountysheriff.com/

19-11922

Ellis County Sheriff's Office

na

Black

Brown

Brown

Oct 4, 2026


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Case Description

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Summary based on the NamUs case record (MP60049) and 5 other sources
Ray Armstrong, a 54-year-old man, was last seen on August 26, 2019, in Palmer, Texas. At the time of his disappearance, Armstrong was described as being between 5'5" and 5'8" in height, weighing approximately 170 to 190 pounds, with black hair. He was reported missing under mysterious circumstances, and his family has been searching for answers ever since.

The case remains unresolved, with limited details available about the events leading to his disappearance. Armstrong’s case is listed in the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs), and his profile continues to be updated as authorities hope to receive new information or tips that could shed light on his whereabouts. The community and law enforcement are urging anyone with potential leads to come forward to help resolve the case.

If you have any information, local law enforcement in Palmer and the Texas Department of Public Safety are still actively seeking tips related to Armstrong's case.
Last Seen: Aug 26, 2019

Links to Additional Sources (5)

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  • Ellis County investigators searching for 56-year-man missing since ...
  • Ray Earl Armstrong, 56... - Missing Persons Cases Network ...
  • Ellis County seeks assistance in missing person case | News
  • Missing person alert: Ray Earl Armstrong - Waxahachie Sun
  • Ray Palmer - Arrowverse Wiki - Fandom

    • Possible Unidentified Matches (3)

    Unidentified remains cases whose details are consistent with this person, ranked by how closely they compare. Fields that are unknown in either case are left out of the score.

    81%Moderate
    John Doe — Dallas, Texas
    UP72417 • Found Mar 6, 2020
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 85%Est. 53–70 vs 54
    Race 100%Black
    Location 96%23 mi away, same state
    TimingFound 6 months after last seen
    Height 100%5'6" vs 5'5"–5'8"
    Hair 100%Black vs Black
    77%Possible
    John Doe — Dallas, Texas
    UP79593 • Found Apr 3, 2021
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 85%Est. 45–61 vs 54 when missing
    Race 100%Black
    Location 96%23 mi away, same state
    TimingFound 19 months after last seen
    Height 75%5'9"–6'4" vs 5'5"–5'8"
    76%Possible
    John Doe — Farmers Branch, Texas
    UP72572 • Found Jun 17, 2020
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 85%Est. 42–59 vs 54
    Race 100%Black
    Location 93%37 mi away, same state
    TimingFound 10 months after last seen
    Height 68%5'11" vs 5'5"–5'8"

    These comparisons are generated automatically from public NamUs case data and are not confirmed identifications. Only DNA, dental or fingerprint comparison by investigators can confirm an identity. If you believe two cases are connected, contact the agency handling the unidentified case.

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