Martha Mertz

Missing

Case Description
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Martha Alice Mertz, 47, was last seen on June 22, 1961, in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. That evening, she and her husband, J. Calvin Mertz, got into an argument about attending a party. Her husband left their apartment to buy cigarettes, and when he returned about 30 minutes later, Martha was gone. According to him, she had taken a suitcase with her, but he couldn’t specify what she had packed. A witness in their apartment building confirmed hearing the argument but noted nothing unusual.

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Last Seen: Jun 22, 1961
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Victim Details

Sep 07, 2017

Apr 19, 2024

Martha

Mertz

110

47

60 inches

62 inches

100 lbs

120 lbs

White / Caucasian

Female

Jun 22, 1961

Lancaster

Pennsylvania

Lancaster County

17603

No

33998

Lancaster City Bureau of Police

Lancaster

Pennsylvania

Lancaster County

17603

Jessica Higgins

Detective Sergeant

39 West Chestnut Street, Pennsylvania

7177353300

Local

Law Enforcement

0508-024860

1961-06-22

Lancaster City Bureau of Police

Brown

Blue

Blue

09/30/2024


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06/19/2024
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