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Betty Balas, 76, and her husband Louis Balas, 77, were last seen at their home in the Wilshire district of Los Angeles, California, on December 13, 1980. The couple vanished under mysterious circumstances between 6:15 and 9:00 p.m. When police later investigated, they found the front door of their home open, a set of keys in the lock, the television turned on, and the bathtub filled with water. No signs of struggle were evident, and the only missing items were their car and the car keys. Their m ...Read More
Last Seen: Dec 13, 1980
Last Seen: Dec 13, 1980
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Mar 03, 2015
Nov 17, 2021
Betty
Balas
120
76
64 inches
140 lbs
White / Caucasian
Female
Dec 13, 1980
Los Angeles
California
Los Angeles County
No
263
66065
Los Angeles Police Department- Adult Missing Persons Unit
Los Angeles
California
Los Angeles County
90012
100 West 1st Street, California
8772755273
Local
Law Enforcement
80822058
Los Angeles Police Department- Adult Missing Persons Unit
Blond/Strawberry
Brown
Brown
No
11/30/2025
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Forum Posts (2)
Hi everyone, I've been diving into the perplexing case of Betty and Louis Balas, and something about... ...Read More
10/30/2023
10/30/2023
Hey everyone, I've been poring over the details of the Balas case, and something that keeps intrigui... ...Read More
06/07/2023
06/07/2023
