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Gary Tacey Missing Person Case

Last seen in Loretto, Kentucky on Jun 12, 2017

Victim Details

Created

Nov 16, 2017

Case Added

Jan 12, 2024

Firstname

Gary

Lastname

Tacey

Current Age

Age At Disappearance

Height

70 inches

Height To

71 inches

Weight

190 lbs

Weight To

200 lbs

Ethnicity

White / Caucasian

Gender

Male

Last Seen

Jun 12, 2017

City

Loretto

State

Kentucky

County

Marion County

Zip Code

40037

Tribal Land

Agency ID

454

Agency Name

Marion County Sheriff's Office

Agency City

Lebanon

Agency State

Kentucky

Agency County

Marion County

Agency Zip Code

40033

Agency Contact

Ray GARDNER

Contact Job Title

Detective

Agency Address

223 North Spaulding Avenue, Kentucky

Agency Phone

2706923051

Agency Jurisdiction

County

Agency Type

Law Enforcement

Agency Case #

17S0623-12

Agency Report Date

2017-06-19

Primary Agency

Marion County Sheriff's Office

Hair Color

Brown

Left Eye Color

Hazel

Right Eye Color

Hazel

Last Updated

07/14/2026

Area Last Seen:

Case Description

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In the quiet community of Loretto, Kentucky, a sense of unease settled over the friends and family of Gary Thomas Tacey in the summer of 2017. Known affectionately by some as 'Buddy Love,' the 53-year-old man had seemingly vanished from his home without a trace. The last confirmed sighting of Gary was on June 12, 2017. Concern mounted as days turned into weeks with no word from him. His girlfriend reported him missing on June 23, stating he was last seen at his residence on Paul Brady ...

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Last Seen: Jun 12, 2017

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Gary Tacey Missing Person Case

Last seen in Loretto, Kentucky on Jun 12, 2017

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