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James Faye Missing Person Case

Last seen in Minneapolis, Minnesota on Mar 06, 1986

Victim Details

May 07, 2015

Jan 09, 2024

James

Faye

78

38

65 inches

67 inches

140 lbs

145 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

Mar 06, 1986

Minneapolis

Minnesota

Hennepin County

No

31561

Minneapolis Police Department

Minneapolis

Minnesota

Hennepin County

55415

350 South 5th Street Room 130, Minnesota

6126732345

Local

Law Enforcement

13294180

Minneapolis Police Department

Brown

Blue

Blue

07/05/2026


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On March 6, 1986, 38-year-old James Lewis Faye was in Minneapolis, Minnesota, when he had a disagreement with his sister and left. This would be the last time his family had any contact with him. At the time of his disappearance, James was described as a white male, standing between 5'5" and 5'7" tall and weighing between 140 and 145 pounds. He had brown hair and blue eyes. A distinctive feature noted by his family were the tattoos on his left arm, forearm, and right hand. Th ...
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Last Seen: Mar 06, 1986

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