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Charles Austin Missing Person Case

Last seen in Daingerfield, Texas on Jul 23, 1998

Victim Details

Oct 13, 2010

Aug 11, 2023

Charles

Austin

87

59

71 inches

73 inches

165 lbs

175 lbs

Black / African American

Male

Jul 23, 1998

Daingerfield

Texas

Morris County

Unknown

9207

Texas Missing Persons Clearinghouse

Austin

Texas

Travis County

78773

PO Box 4087, Texas

8003463243

State

Law Enforcement

https://www.dps.texas.gov/mpch

M9808006

Daingerfield Police Department

Black

Brown

Brown

07/25/2026


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Charles Austin, a 59-year-old man, was last seen in Daingerfield, Texas, on July 23, 1998. At the time of his disappearance, Charles was described as 5'11", weighing 165 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes. He wore glasses and had a tattoo on his chest. He was last seen wearing a navy blue baseball cap, a white long-sleeved shirt with gray and blue stripes, light yellow pants, black shoes, and two gold nugget rings on his left hand. Charles also had several health conditions, includ ...
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Last Seen: Jul 23, 1998

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    Hey everyone, I've been digging into Charles "Champ" Austin's case again, and something keeps gnawin... ...Read More
    04/13/2024
    Has anyone else looked into the possibility that Charles might have wandered off due to his memory i... ...Read More
    03/03/2024
    I've been thinking a lot about Charles "Champ" Austin's case lately, especially considering his heal... ...Read More
    08/27/2023
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