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Ida Faye Basco, 23, was last seen on March 15, 1979, in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, along with her boyfriend, Robert Edward Kelley Jr. The two mysteriously disappeared together, and no trace of them has been found since. At the time of their disappearance, there were no signs of forced entry or struggle at their home, but both Ida and Robert, along with their vehicle, were missing. No official missing persons report was filed with law enforcement agencies, and efforts to confirm their di ...Read More
Last Seen: Mar 15, 1979
Last Seen: Mar 15, 1979
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May 23, 2013
May 19, 2021
Ida
Basco
68
23
66 inches
70 inches
120 lbs
150 lbs
White / Caucasian
Female
Mar 15, 1979
East Baton Rouge Parish
Louisiana
East Baton Rouge Parish
Unknown
293
5315
LSU FACES Laboratory
Baton Rouge
Louisiana
East Baton Rouge Parish
70803
Teresa Wilson
Assistant Director
South Campus Drive & Tower Dr. Baton Rouge, LA 70803, Louisiana
2255784761
Other
University
480
Baton Rouge Police Department
Brown
Brown
Brown
11/22/2025
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Has anyone looked into the possibility that Ida and Robert might have planned to leave on their own?... ...Read More
11/25/2024
11/25/2024
