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Mary Cox Missing Person Case

Last seen in East Cleveland, Ohio on May 29, 1989

Victim Details

Jul 29, 2010

Aug 01, 2024

Mary

Cox

65

28

63 inches

65 inches

120 lbs

135 lbs

Black / African American

Female

May 29, 1989

East Cleveland

Ohio

Cuyahoga County

No

30805

East Cleveland Police Department

East Cleveland

Ohio

Cuyahoga County

44112

14340 Euclid Avenue, Ohio

2166812162

Local

Law Enforcement

EC8917175

2009-11-11

East Cleveland Police Department

Black

Brown

Brown

No

07/10/2026

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In the late 1980s, Mary A. Cox was a 28-year-old mother living in East Cleveland, Ohio. Known to have a son, she worked as a bartender at McCall's Lounge on Euclid Avenue, a popular and well-trafficked spot in the neighborhood. Mary was a Black woman, described as being slender, standing between five feet three and five feet five inches tall, and weighing around 120 to 135 pounds. She wore her black hair in an afro style and had brown eyes. The last time she was definitively seen was in May ...
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Last Seen: May 29, 1989

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    Just stumbled across Mary's case while digging through some old missing persons reports. It's puzzli... ...Read More
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