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Michael Ernest Black, a 31-year-old man from Asheville, North Carolina, was last seen on September 4, 1987. That evening, he was at Cowboys Bar on Haywood Road, where he was drinking beer. Witnesses reported that he left the bar with two individuals: a dark-haired Caucasian man and a Caucasian woman with long dark hair. After leaving with them, Black was never heard from again. His family did not report him missing until six days later, on September 10.
Michael was described as being 5' ...Read More
Last Seen: Sep 04, 1987
Michael was described as being 5' ...Read More
Last Seen: Sep 04, 1987
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Feb 10, 2010
Dec 18, 2023
Michael
Black
68
31
71 inches
73 inches
165 lbs
185 lbs
White / Caucasian
Male
Sep 04, 1987
Asheville
North Carolina
Buncombe County
28806
147
8172
Asheville Police Department
Asheville
North Carolina
Buncombe County
28801
100 Court Plaza, North Carolina
8282521110
Local
Law Enforcement
87-09-5590
1987-09-10
Asheville Police Department
Blond/Strawberry
Blue
Blue
11/13/2025
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Forum Posts (2)
I was reading through Michael Ernest Black's case, and something's really bugging me. Why did it tak... ...Read More
10/23/2024
10/23/2024
Has anyone looked into the tattoos Michael had? Tattoos can sometimes have meanings or affiliations ... ...Read More
01/28/2023
01/28/2023
