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Case Description
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Charles Morgan Wright III, age 26, disappeared on January 11, 1982, from South San Francisco, California. That day, his yellow 1960s Volkswagen Beetle was found abandoned near the intersection of Chestnut and El Camino Real in South San Francisco. There were no signs of a struggle or any clues left at the scene, and Charles has not been seen or heard from since.
Described as 5'7" and weighing 135 pounds, Charles was a biracial (Caucasian and Hispanic) man with black hair and brown eyes. ...Read More
Last Seen: Jan 11, 1982
Described as 5'7" and weighing 135 pounds, Charles was a biracial (Caucasian and Hispanic) man with black hair and brown eyes. ...Read More
Last Seen: Jan 11, 1982
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Oct 23, 2012
Jul 10, 2023
Charles
Wright
69
26
66 inches
140 lbs
White / Caucasian
Male
Jan 11, 1982
South San Francisco
California
San Mateo County
No
179
22323
South San Francisco Police Department
South San Francisco
California
San Mateo County
94080
400 Grand Avenue, California
6508778500
Local
Law Enforcement
C01482030
South San Francisco Police Department
Black
Brown
Brown
No
11/27/2025
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Forum Posts (2)
I’ve been thinking a lot about Charles Morgan Wright III’s case lately, especially the eerie det... ...Read More
11/15/2023
11/15/2023
I'm intrigued by the mystery surrounding Charles Morgan Wright III. One element that I find puzzling... ...Read More
04/05/2023
04/05/2023
