William Hipp III

Missing
Case Description
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William Emsley Hipp III, a 39-year-old sculptor from Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, was last seen on July 1, 1991. He had collected $5,000 from a debt and was reportedly carrying the cash when he left his home. Hipp, who suffered from bipolar disorder and alcoholism, was in need of medication to manage his condition. His mental health struggles, combined with his decision to stop carrying identification, complicated his disappearance.

Shortly after leaving North Carolina, Hipp trav ...Read More
Last Seen: Jul 01, 1991
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    Victim Details

    Jul 11, 2009

    Dec 20, 2023

    William

    Hipp III

    72

    39

    70 inches

    165 lbs

    White / Caucasian

    Male

    Jul 01, 1991

    Charlotte

    North Carolina

    Mecklenburg County

    No

    20576

    Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department

    Charlotte

    North Carolina

    Mecklenburg County

    28202

    John Tuttle

    Detective

    601 East Trade Street, North Carolina

    7043364978

    Local

    Law Enforcement

    http://charlottenc.gov/CMPD/Pages/default.aspx

    19960806124301

    Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department

    Gray or Partially Gray

    Gray

    Gray

    09/30/2024


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    I've been following the case of William's disappearance closely and was wondering if anyone has any ... ...Read More
    02/02/2024
    It is crucial that we come together as a community and assist law enforcement in locating William. I... ...Read More
    07/27/2023
    I am currently working on a story about the murder of William Hipp III and am seeking any informatio... ...Read More
    04/02/2023
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