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Lou Allen Goettsch, a 21-year-old from Abilene, Texas, went missing on March 31, 1981, under suspicious circumstances. On the day of his disappearance, Goettsch was in the process of moving into a new apartment. He had recently received a $3,000 workers' compensation check after an injury sustained while working in the oil fields. That day, he drove his pickup truck to the apartment complex, paid the deposit, and planned to move his belongings, which were left inside the truck. However, he ...
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Last Seen: Mar 31, 1981

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  • Lou Allen Goettsch - The Charley Project
  • Missing Person / NamUs #MP23133 | NamUs
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