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James McLaughlin, a 37-year-old man from Carbondale Township, Pennsylvania, went missing on February 8, 1980. He was last seen at his home, a trailer located on Rushbrook Road, which he shared with his girlfriend. According to her, she left the trailer to go for a walk, and upon her return, McLaughlin had disappeared. There were no immediate signs of foul play, and he has not been heard from since.
McLaughlin was described as a Caucasian male with brown hair and brown eyes, weighing bet ...Read More
Last Seen: Feb 08, 1980
McLaughlin was described as a Caucasian male with brown hair and brown eyes, weighing bet ...Read More
Last Seen: Feb 08, 1980
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Aug 23, 2016
Jul 29, 2020
James
McLaughlin
82
37
66 inches
77 inches
130 lbs
180 lbs
White / Caucasian
Male
Feb 08, 1980
Carbondale Township
Pennsylvania
Lackawanna County
18407
No
258
18683
Pennsylvania State Police
Dunmore
Pennsylvania
Lackawanna County
18512
Patrick McGurrin
Trooper/Criminal Investigator
85 Keystone Industrial Park, Pennsylvania
5709633156
State
Law Enforcement
R1-52883
1980-02-23
Pennsylvania State Police
Brown
Brown
Brown
11/18/2025
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