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Carl Wing Missing Person Case

Last seen in Lorain, Ohio on Oct 24, 1983

Victim Details

Jun 08, 2014

Jan 04, 2024

Carl

Wing

93

51

70 inches

160 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

Oct 24, 1983

Lorain

Ohio

Lorain County

15375

Lorain Police Department

Lorain

Ohio

,

83-10096

Lorain Police Department

Gray or Partially Gray

Blue

Blue

07/08/2026


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In the autumn of 1983, a troubling mystery began to unfold in Lorain, Ohio, centered on the disappearance of 51-year-old Carl James Wing. On October 24th, concern grew when Wing could not be located, and the circumstances surrounding his last known whereabouts painted a grim picture. His boat was discovered abandoned on the waters of Lake Erie, a vast and often unpredictable body of water. The empty vessel offered no immediate clues as to what may have happened to its owner, leaving family and a ...
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Last Seen: Oct 24, 1983

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