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Case Description
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James Edward Lewis, a 42-year-old decorated Army veteran, disappeared on October 3, 1982, after leaving his home in Fayetteville, North Carolina. Lewis told his wife he was heading to Vero Beach, Florida, for a job interview ferrying Piper airplanes. He was a skilled pilot and a founding member of the U.S. Army's "Golden Knights" parachute team. Despite his plans, Lewis never reached his destination, and he failed to stay in contact with his family, which was unusual given his habit of frequent ...Read More
Last Seen: Oct 03, 1982
Last Seen: Oct 03, 1982
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May 29, 2024
James
Lewis
83
42
70 inches
214 lbs
White / Caucasian
Male
Oct 03, 1982
Fayetteville
North Carolina
Cumberland County
28304
479
17983
Cumberland County Sheriff's Office
Fayetteville
North Carolina
Cumberland County
28314
Patrice Bogertey
Lieutenant
131 Dick Street, North Carolina
9103231500
County
Law Enforcement
1982-11774
1982-10-09
Cumberland County Sheriff's Office
Brown
Brown
Brown
No
11/21/2025
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07/10/2024
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12/21/2023
12/21/2023
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11/12/2023
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