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Summary based on the NamUs case record (MP21166) and 1 other source
In the quiet community of Versailles, Kentucky, the sudden disappearance of Charles 'Rick' Beasley in early 2013 left his family and friends in a state of distressing uncertainty. At 48 years old, Rick was a man with distinctive tattoos that told a piece of his life's story: the name 'Ricky' on his left forearm, a wolf on his bicep, and his own last name, 'Beasley,' etched between his shoulder blades. He was a man with a mustache, graying hair, and blue eyes, standing somewhere between five feet nine and six feet tall and weighing around 200 pounds. The last time anyone is known to have had contact with him was on an unknown date in February of that year, a detail that adds a layer of vagueness to the already painful mystery of his vanishing.

The circumstances surrounding Rick's disappearance are particularly troubling. His vehicle was discovered abandoned in Woodford County, and inside, authorities found a note that suggested the possibility of self-harm. This discovery shifted the focus of the investigation and heightened the fears of those who knew and loved him. The note, a silent and ambiguous testament to his state of mind, offered no clear answers, only more questions. Despite the efforts of the Versailles Police Department, the leads in his case grew cold, and the passage of time has only deepened the void left by his absence.

The investigation into what happened to Charles Beasley has remained open, a persistent and somber reminder of a life interrupted. With no clear resolution, the case has become a lingering source of pain for his loved ones. The official narrative remains stark and unresolved: a man, a vehicle, and a note that hinted at a tragic end. The lack of concrete evidence or new information has left the community to wonder about the final moments of a man who seemingly vanished, leaving behind only fragmented clues and the enduring hope for closure. The overview of the case is a narrative of unanswered questions and the profound impact of a person's sudden and unexplained absence.

Last Seen: Feb 17, 2013

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Possible Unidentified Matches (1)

Unidentified remains cases whose details are consistent with this person, ranked by how closely they compare. Fields that are unknown in either case are left out of the score.

78%Possible
John Doe — Warsaw, Kentucky - unidentified case UP55760
John Doe — Warsaw, Kentucky
UP55760 • Found Feb 22, 2019
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Sex ✓Male
Age 78%Est. 58–68 vs 48 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 89%51 mi away, same state
TimingFound 6 years after last seen
Height 100%5'11" vs 5'9"–6'0"
Weight 90%240 lb vs 190–210 lb
Hair 100%Gray vs Gray

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