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Melvin Delong, a 58-year-old man from Parkersburg, West Virginia, was reported missing on January 1, 1993. Known for his friendly demeanor and strong connections to his community, Melvin's sudden disappearance raised immediate concerns among his family and friends. He was last seen in the Parkersburg area, and the circumstances surrounding his vanishing prompted urgent search efforts from those who cared about him.
In the days following his disappearance, Melvin's loved ones organized e ...Read More
Last Seen: Jan 01, 1993
In the days following his disappearance, Melvin's loved ones organized e ...Read More
Last Seen: Jan 01, 1993
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Nov 08, 2017
Mar 02, 2020
Melvin
Delong
90
58
70 inches
73 inches
175 lbs
180 lbs
White / Caucasian
Male
Jan 01, 1993
Parkersburg
West Virginia
Wood County
No
296
34985
Parkersburg Police Department
Parkersburg
West Virginia
Wood County
26101
G.D. Nangle
Lt.
1 Government Square, West Virginia
3044248444
Local
Law Enforcement
93MP002
1993-01-06
Parkersburg Police Department
Brown
Blue
Blue
11/23/2025
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Forum Posts (2)
Did anyone else hear about the flyer campaign Melvin Delong's family organized back in '93? I was yo... ...Read More
03/29/2024
03/29/2024
Has anyone come across the community events organized by Melvin Delong's family over the years? I at... ...Read More
12/31/2023
12/31/2023
