Charles Allen

Missing
Case Description
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Charles Detweilder Allen, a 24-year-old man, was last seen on October 21, 1985, in Arcata, California. At the time of his disappearance, he was reported to be in a distressed mental state and may have been carrying a handgun. Allen stood 5'10", weighed around 140 pounds, and had black hair and brown eyes. A longtime friend reported him missing on November 4, 1985, after he had not been heard from for several days.

Allen's case remains unsolved, and few details have emerged about his dis ...Read More
Last Seen: Oct 21, 1985
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    Victim Details

    Nov 21, 2012

    May 14, 2024

    Charles

    Allen

    62

    24

    70 inches

    140 lbs

    White / Caucasian

    Male

    Oct 21, 1985

    Arcata

    California

    Humboldt County

    95521

    No

    22352

    Arcata Police Department

    Arcata

    California

    Humboldt County

    95521

    Taron Brown

    Evidence Technician

    736 F Street, California

    7078222424

    Local

    Law Enforcement

    https://www.cityofarcata.org/206/Police

    21-194

    1985-11-04

    Arcata Police Department

    Black

    Brown

    Brown

    09/24/2024


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    Forum Posts (3)
    I am devastated to hear that Charles is missing. I had the privilege of knowing them and they are tr... ...Read More
    10/08/2023
    Does anyone know if Charles has any social media pages?... ...Read More
    07/30/2023
    Forum members,
    The victim in this case is a White/Caucasian male, 24 years old at the time of his... ...Read More
    04/20/2023
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