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Donald Shaw Missing Person Case

Last seen in Kansas City, Missouri on Mar 06, 1978

Victim Details

Aug 17, 2011

May 23, 2024

Donald

Shaw

91

43

73 inches

225 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

Mar 06, 1978

Kansas City

Missouri

Jackson County

21651

Kansas City Police Department

Kansas City

Missouri

Jackson County

64106

Naomi Vaughans

Detective

1125 Locust Street, Missouri

8162345136

Local

Law Enforcement

https://www.kcpd.org/

78-012169

Kansas City Police Department

Brown

Green

Green

07/28/2026


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On March 6, 1978, 43-year-old Donald Ray Shaw disappeared from Kansas City, Missouri. A native of Columbia, Missouri, he was described as a white male, standing at 6'1' and weighing around 225 pounds. He had brown, balding hair, green eyes, and a scar on his back. On the day he went missing, he was wearing a green jacket and green slacks. Donald was last seen leaving his job at National Account Systems, located in the 600 block of West 39th Street. He was reportedly on his way to 1125 ...
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Last Seen: Mar 06, 1978

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