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Alwin Todd Burton, a 30-year-old man from Detroit, Michigan, disappeared on June 1, 1989. He was last seen leaving his home on a bicycle and has not been heard from since. Burton, who is also known by the nickname "Hippie," is described as a Black male, approximately 5'5" tall, weighing around 130 pounds, with black curly hair. One unique identifying feature is a strawberry burn on his buttocks, which he got while playing baseball. Despite efforts to locate him, few details have surfaced, and th ...Read More
Last Seen: Jun 01, 1989
Last Seen: Jun 01, 1989
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Jul 03, 2013
Jul 09, 2019
Alwin
Burton
65
30
65 inches
130 lbs
Black / African American
Male
Jun 01, 1989
Detroit
Michigan
Wayne County
311
22651
Detroit Police Department
Detroit
Michigan
Wayne County
48226
Shannon Jones
Sergeant
1301 3rd St, Michigan
3135961800
Local
Law Enforcement
1312030332
Detroit Police Department
Black
Brown
Brown
11/26/2025
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Forum Posts (3)
Hey everyone, I was thinking about Alwin Todd Burton's case today, and something really stood out to... ...Read More
05/29/2024
05/29/2024
Hey everyone, I've been digging into the Alwin Todd Burton case and found something interesting abou... ...Read More
08/23/2023
08/23/2023
I find it puzzling that there's so little info out there about Alwin "Hippie" Todd Burton's case des... ...Read More
03/26/2023
03/26/2023
