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Case Description
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Marc James Allen, a 13-year-old boy from Des Moines, Iowa, was last seen on March 29, 1986. On that day, he told his mother that he planned to walk to a friend's house and possibly see a movie. He asked her to save some pizza for when he returned, but Marc never made it to his friend's home and was never seen again. He was reported missing the following day after his mother contacted his friends and family, all of whom had not seen him. Unfortunately, the police initially did not open a formal i ...Read More
Last Seen: Mar 29, 1986
Last Seen: Mar 29, 1986
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Apr 15, 2010
Oct 23, 2018
Marc
Allen
52
13
60 inches
85 lbs
White / Caucasian
Male
Mar 29, 1986
Des Moines
Iowa
Polk County
184
26367
Des Moines Police Department
Des Moines
Iowa
,
8612999
Des Moines Police Department
Brown
Blue
Blue
11/29/2025
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Forum Posts (3)
I recently stumbled onto the details of Marc James Allen's disappearance and something caught my att... ...Read More
11/01/2024
11/01/2024
Has anyone else noticed the odd timing and proximity between Marc Allen’s disappearance and the ca... ...Read More
10/25/2024
10/25/2024
Just stumbled upon something interesting about Marc James Allen's case. Has anyone noticed how his d... ...Read More
06/27/2024
06/27/2024
