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Mark Martin Missing Person Case

Last seen in Madison Heights, Michigan on Aug 31, 1981

Victim Details

May 20, 2010

Jun 03, 2021

Mark

Martin

46

2

24 inches

20 lbs

40 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

Aug 31, 1981

Madison Heights

Michigan

Oakland County

48071

8616

Madison Heights Police Department

Madison Heights

Michigan

Oakland County

48071

Michael Siladke

Detective Lieutenant

280 W 13 Mile Rd., Michigan

2485852100

Local

Law Enforcement

09-4180 & 82-4679

1982-03-19

Madison Heights Police Department

Sandy

Brown

Brown

No

07/13/2026


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In the late summer of 1981, a new chapter was supposed to begin for the Martin family. Two-year-old Mark Steven Martin, known affectionately as 'Markie,' his mother Carolyn, and his father departed from Hazel Park, Michigan, on August 31st. The family was reportedly making a fresh start, heading towards San Antonio, Texas, where Mark's father claimed to have a job waiting for him. Mark, a little boy with sandy, straight hair and brown eyes, possibly with a slight lazy eye, was set ...
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Last Seen: Aug 31, 1981

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