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Manuel Vargas Missing Person Case

Last seen in Metairie, Louisiana on Sep 13, 1988

Victim Details

Dec 22, 2009

Jan 12, 2024

Manuel

Vargas

86

49

63 inches

125 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

Sep 13, 1988

Metairie

Louisiana

Jefferson Parish

7974

Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office

Harvey

Louisiana

Jefferson Parish

70058

1233 Westbank Expressway, Louisiana

5043635500

County

Law Enforcement

https://www.jpso.com/

B1004289

Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office

7580

Gray or Partially Gray

Brown

Brown

07/10/2026


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In the late 1980s, Manuel Vargas, a 49-year-old man, vanished from his home in Metairie, Louisiana. He was last seen leaving his residence on Cleary Avenue. Following his departure, he was never heard from or seen again, leaving behind a void of information and a case with very few details for investigators to pursue. The circumstances surrounding his disappearance remain largely unknown, casting a long shadow of uncertainty for his family and community. The Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Offic ...
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Last Seen: Sep 13, 1988

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  • Manuel Vargas - The Charley Project
  • Missing Person / NamUs #MP4224 | NamUs
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