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Charles McArthur Missing Person Case

Last seen in Worcester, Massachusetts on Sep 14, 1982

Victim Details

Aug 06, 2010

Oct 05, 2023

Charles

McArthur

82

39

72 inches

73 inches

235 lbs

250 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

Sep 14, 1982

Worcester

Massachusetts

Worcester County

01608

8876

Worcester Police Department

Worcester

Massachusetts

Worcester County

01608

Paul Noone

Detective

9-11 Lincoln Sq., Massachusetts

5087998466

Local

Law Enforcement

1982-16893

1982-09-14

Worcester Police Department

Brown

Green

Green

07/16/2026


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Charles Hector McArthur Jr., a 39-year-old man from Worcester, Massachusetts, disappeared under suspicious circumstances on September 14, 1982. On the day of his disappearance, McArthur received a phone call while he was out, with the message being relayed by his daughter that he should go to the Italian Kitchen, a restaurant on Shrewsbury Street. McArthur went to the restaurant, where he was reportedly escorted out by three men. He has not been seen since.

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Last Seen: Sep 14, 1982

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  • Unsolved: Worcester - Charles McArthur - Sept. 14, 1982
  • Charles Hector McArthur Jr. - The Charley Project
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