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John Alley Missing Person Case

Last seen in Seattle, Washington on Feb 24, 1990

Victim Details

May 25, 2010

May 31, 2023

John

Alley

65

29

71 inches

180 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

Feb 24, 1990

Seattle

Washington

King County

No

8645

Seattle Police Department

Seattle

Washington

King County

98104

610 5th Avenue, Washington

2066255011

Local

Law Enforcement

https://www.seattle.gov/police

90-101794

1990-03-13

Seattle Police Department

Brown

Blue

Blue

07/14/2026


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In the winter of 1990, a trip to visit friends in Oregon took an unsettling turn for 29-year-old John Walter Alley of Seattle, Washington. On February 24, 1990, after spending time with his friends, John was expected to return to his home in Washington, but he never arrived. Communication from him ceased, and his exact whereabouts after leaving Oregon became unknown. Concern grew when he failed to make contact with family or friends, which was out of character for him. A report was filed with th ...
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Last Seen: Feb 24, 1990

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    Anyone else find it odd that, despite a joint investigation between Seattle and Portland, there’s ... ...Read More
    09/18/2024
    Has anyone else looked into the route John Alley would have taken from Oregon back to Seattle? I've ... ...Read More
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    Hey everyone, I was reading about the mysterious disappearance of John Alley back in 1990, and I fou... ...Read More
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