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Charles Lassell, Jr. Missing Person Case

Last seen in Mystic, Connecticut on Oct 27, 1981

Victim Details

Dec 02, 2009

Oct 24, 2022

Charles

Lassell, Jr.

63

19

74 inches

190 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

Oct 27, 1981

Mystic

Connecticut

New London County

06355

7765

Stonington Police Department

Stonington

Connecticut

New London County

06379

173 South Broad Street, Connecticut

8605994411

Local

Law Enforcement

M88-1778

2003-09-24

Stonington Police Department

7082

Brown

Blue

Blue

06/25/2026


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On a fall morning in 1981, a 19-year-old college student named Charles Lewis Lassell, Jr. disappeared from a street corner in Old Mystic, Connecticut, leaving behind a mystery that has endured for decades. On October 27th, Charles's father dropped him off at his usual spot, the intersection of Jerry Browne Road and Coogan Boulevard, at approximately 7:30 a.m. From there, Charles was expected to catch a bus to attend his college classes, a routine part of his young life. However, on this par ...
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Last Seen: Oct 27, 1981

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