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Ruben Primrose Wiggins, a 50-year-old man from Pitt County, North Carolina, was last seen on November 20, 1988. That morning, Wiggins received a phone call that left him visibly fearful, but he refused to disclose the caller’s identity. Shortly afterward, he left his home with $500 in cash and drove away in his 1978 light blue Oldsmobile. He never returned, and his disappearance has remained a mystery ever since.
About a month later, his car was found abandoned in a wooded area off Ma ...Read More
Last Seen: Nov 20, 1988
About a month later, his car was found abandoned in a wooded area off Ma ...Read More
Last Seen: Nov 20, 1988
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Feb 02, 2010
Feb 14, 2024
Ruben
Wiggins
85
50
70 inches
180 lbs
White / Caucasian
Male
Nov 20, 1988
Pitt County
North Carolina
Pitt County
138
20979
Pitt County Sheriff's Office
Greenville
North Carolina
Pitt County
27858
James Pinner
Lieutenant Major Crimes
100 West 3rd Street, North Carolina
2529022800
Local
Law Enforcement
Pitt County Sheriff's Office
Gray or Partially Gray
Brown
Brown
11/12/2025
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