James Laws

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Case Description
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James Edward Laws, 21, was last seen on November 22, 1980, in Asheville, North Carolina. He lived with a roommate in a trailer on Sweeten Creek Road. The day before his disappearance, he called his mother from a nearby payphone at the Hot Spot convenience store, and their conversation appeared normal. However, he vanished the next day without a trace.

Several weeks after he went missing, his car was found abandoned at a hotel in Asheville. The vehicle was clean, except for the trunk, wh ...Read More
Last Seen: Nov 22, 1980
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    Victim Details

    Aug 20, 2015

    Jan 12, 2024

    James

    Laws

    64

    21

    72 inches

    150 lbs

    White / Caucasian

    Male

    Nov 22, 1980

    Asheville

    North Carolina

    Buncombe County

    28803

    17075

    Asheville Police Department

    Asheville

    North Carolina

    Buncombe County

    28801

    Kevin Taylor

    Detective

    100 Court Plaza, North Carolina

    8282521110

    Local

    Law Enforcement

    15-011808

    2015-05-14

    Asheville Police Department

    Blond/Strawberry

    Blue

    Blue

    09/30/2024


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    Forum Posts (1)
    Anyone have any information on the whereabouts of James? Last seen...... ...Read More
    09/22/2023