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In the heart of Sylacauga, Alabama, a quiet mystery began to unfold on a summer day in 1994 that continues to echo through the years. Miles 'Uncle Buddy' Morris Jr., an 80-year-old African American man, was a familiar and beloved figure in his community. On June 7th, he was seen leaving his residence on Comet Lane around noon. His departure was not necessarily alarming at first; he was a man who knew the local woods and was reportedly heading into them equipped with a pick and a sack, perhaps in ...Read More
Last Seen: Jun 07, 1994

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Victim Details

Sep 01, 2010

Jan 29, 2020

Miles

Morris Jr.

110

80

65 inches

72 inches

128 lbs

220 lbs

Black / African American

Male

Jun 07, 1994

Sylacauga

Alabama

Talladega County

No

30822

Sylacauga Police Department

Sylacauga

Alabama

Talladega County

35150

Willis Whatley

Lt.

301 North Broadway, Alabama

2564012464

Local

Law Enforcement

9406-0171

Sylacauga Police Department

Black

Brown

Brown

06/03/2026


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