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Harrison Butler Sr Missing Person Case

Last seen in Sumter, South Carolina on Jun 12, 1988

Victim Details

Mar 24, 2010

Mar 22, 2021

Harrison

Butler Sr

114

76

69 inches

175 lbs

Black / African American

Male

Jun 12, 1988

Sumter

South Carolina

Sumter County

21053

Sumter County Sheriff's Office

Sumter

South Carolina

Sumter County

29150

James Turner

Captain

PO Box 430, South Carolina

8034362000

County

Law Enforcement

Sumter County Sheriff's Office

Gray or Partially Gray

Brown

Brown

07/08/2026


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In the quiet community of Wedgefield, South Carolina, a family was forever changed by the disappearance of Male Harrison Butler Sr. On a summer day, June 12, 1988, the 76-year-old man walked away from his home on Route 1. It was around 12:30 in the afternoon when he was last seen by family. An acquaintance later spotted him walking along a path near Sally Street, roughly half a mile from his residence, seemingly headed in the direction of Sumter. At the time he went missing, Mr. Butler was known ...
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Last Seen: Jun 12, 1988

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  • 1690DMSC - Harrison Butler Sr. - Doe Network
  • Harrison Butler Sr. - The Charley Project
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