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Joe Clyde Lessley, 75, was last seen on July 28, 1988, at his home in Los Angeles, California. Suffering from Alzheimer's disease, Lessley may have been disoriented and confused at the time of his disappearance. He was later reportedly seen in Solvang, California, two days after his disappearance, where he believed his car had been stolen.
At the time of his disappearance, Lessley was described as a Caucasian male, standing 5'10" to 5'11" and weighing between 135 to 140 pounds. He had ...Read More
Last Seen: Jul 28, 1988
At the time of his disappearance, Lessley was described as a Caucasian male, standing 5'10" to 5'11" and weighing between 135 to 140 pounds. He had ...Read More
Last Seen: Jul 28, 1988
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Oct 13, 2018
Nov 17, 2021
Joe
Lessley
111
75
70 inches
71 inches
135 lbs
140 lbs
White / Caucasian
Male
Jul 28, 1988
Los Angeles
California
Los Angeles County
236
41352
Los Angeles Police Department- Adult Missing Persons Unit
Los Angeles
California
Los Angeles County
90012
100 West 1st Street, California
8772755273
Local
Law Enforcement
88-1029419
Los Angeles Police Department- Adult Missing Persons Unit
10595
White
Blue
Blue
11/27/2025
Area Last Seen:
Forum Posts (3)
Has anyone looked into the reported sighting of Joe Clyde Lessley in Solvang back in '88? It's alway... ...Read More
09/18/2024
09/18/2024
Hey everyone,
I came across something intriguing while looking into Joe Clyde Lessley's case. Has... ...Read More
08/07/2024
I came across something intriguing while looking into Joe Clyde Lessley's case. Has... ...Read More
08/07/2024
Did anyone else find it odd that Joe Clyde Lessley was reportedly seen in Solvang just two days afte... ...Read More
09/01/2023
09/01/2023
