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Louis Selig Missing Person Case

Last seen in Portland, Oregon on Aug 15, 1984

Victim Details

Aug 14, 2014

Jul 17, 2023

Louis

Selig

71

30

70 inches

175 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

Aug 15, 1984

Portland

Oregon

Multnomah County

No

15637

Portland Police Bureau

Portland

Oregon

Multnomah County

97204

Heidi Helwig

Detective

1111 Southwest 2nd Avenue, Oregon

5038230400

Local

Law Enforcement

https://www.portlandoregon.gov/police/article/549803

84-71147

1984-08-16

Portland Police Bureau

Black

Hazel

Hazel

06/29/2026


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On a summer evening in Portland, Oregon, 30-year-old Louis North Selig left his home, presumably heading to band practice, and was never seen again. The date was August 15, 1984. Selig, a man with shoulder-length brown/black hair, a mustache, and hazel eyes, was last seen wearing a tan shirt, rust-colored corduroy pants, and sandals. His physical appearance was distinguished by two tattoos: a mushroom on his left shoulder and four roses on his right arm. When he walked out of his residence that ...
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Last Seen: Aug 15, 1984

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