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Steven Pearsall Missing Person Case

Last seen in Lewiston, Idaho on Sep 14, 1982

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On the night of September 14, 1982, 35-year-old Steven Pearsall vanished from Lewiston, Idaho. A former U.S. Air Force corporal, he was working as a janitor at the Lewiston Civic Theater. That evening, he asked a friend to drop him off at the theater, intending to do some laundry and practice his clarinet. He was never seen or heard from again. Left behind at the theater was his clarinet, an instrument he was not known to leave unattended. Additionally, his car remained parked at a friend's hous ...Read More
Last Seen: Sep 14, 1982

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    Victim Details

    May 27, 2009

    Jan 12, 2024

    Steven

    Pearsall

    77

    35

    71 inches

    160 lbs

    White / Caucasian

    Male

    Sep 14, 1982

    Lewiston

    Idaho

    Nez Perce County

    No

    20304

    Lewiston Police Department

    Lewiston

    Idaho

    Nez Perce County

    83501

    1224 F Street, Idaho

    2087460171

    Local

    Law Enforcement

    https://cityoflewiston.org/292/Police-Department

    82-4015

    1982-09-16

    Lewiston Police Department

    7181

    Brown

    Brown

    Brown

    05/21/2026


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    Forum Posts (2)

    I’ve always found it puzzling how Steven's clarinet was left behind at the Civic Theater. It seems... ...Read More
    08/17/2024
    Has anyone else been curious about the significance of the clarinet being left behind in Steven Pear... ...Read More
    03/23/2023

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