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Alexander Borah Welcher, a 72-year-old man, went missing on February 26, 1986, from his gun shop located on Pacific Avenue in Tacoma, Washington. Despite his arthritis, which made it difficult for him to walk far, all three of his vehicles were still at the shop. His disappearance raised immediate concerns when it was discovered that the store was locked, and no money or firearms had been taken. Welcher lived above the shop, and his personal items were also left behind, leading investigators to ...Read More
Last Seen: Feb 26, 1986
Last Seen: Feb 26, 1986
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May 02, 2012
Jun 19, 2023
Alexander
Welcher
111
72
70 inches
200 lbs
White / Caucasian
Male
Feb 26, 1986
Tacoma
Washington
Pierce County
No
379
11700
Tacoma Police Department
Tacoma
Washington
Pierce County
98409
3701 South Pine Street, Washington
2535915950
Local
Law Enforcement
86057355
Tacoma Police Department
Gray or Partially Gray
Hazel
Hazel
12/02/2025
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Forum Posts (2)
Has anyone else looked into the mysterious "Fred" involved in the Alexander Borah Welcher disappeara... ...Read More
09/15/2023
09/15/2023
I was always intrigued by the mystery of Alexander Borah Welcher's disappearance, particularly aroun... ...Read More
08/04/2023
08/04/2023
