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Case Description
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Manuel Ordonez, a 37-year-old man from Milwaukee, Wisconsin, was reported missing on November 6, 1982. His sudden disappearance has remained a troubling mystery for decades, leaving his family and the community searching for answers. Manuel was known for his engaging personality and was deeply involved in his local community, making his absence particularly impactful to those who knew him.
Following his disappearance, law enforcement launched an investigation, conducting searches in the ...Read More
Last Seen: Nov 06, 1982
Following his disappearance, law enforcement launched an investigation, conducting searches in the ...Read More
Last Seen: Nov 06, 1982
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May 17, 2011
Sep 06, 2022
Manuel
Ordonez
79
37
68 inches
165 lbs
Hispanic / Latino
Male
Nov 06, 1982
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Milwaukee County
53208
356
10180
Milwaukee Police Department - Sensitive Crimes Division
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Milwaukee County
53233
619 West Walnut Street, Wisconsin
4149357405
Local
Law Enforcement
10-1530159
1982-11-08
Milwaukee Police Department - Sensitive Crimes Division
Black
Brown
Brown
11/28/2025
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Forum Posts (3)
I recently stumbled upon the case of Manuel Ordonez, and I can't help but feel drawn to the sense of... ...Read More
09/19/2023
09/19/2023
Does anyone else remember when Manuel Ordonez went missing back in '82? I was just a kid in Milwauke... ...Read More
02/13/2023
02/13/2023
I’ve been digging into the mysterious disappearance of Manuel Ordonez, and there's one thing that'... ...Read More
02/11/2023
02/11/2023
