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Melissa Mcmartin Missing Person Case

Last seen in Cape Yakataga, Alaska on Aug 27, 2023

Victim Details

Sep 11, 2023

Jun 03, 2024

Melissa

Mcmartin

60

58

66 inches

145 lbs

White / Caucasian

Female

Aug 27, 2023

Cape Yakataga

Alaska

Yakutat Borough

No

129419

Alaska State Troopers

Anchorage

Alaska

Anchorage Borough

99507

Malia Miller

Missing Persons Clearinghouse Manager

5700 East Tudor Road, Alaska

9072695511

State

Law Enforcement

AK23091427

2023-08-27

Alaska State Troopers

Brown

Hazel

Hazel

No

07/30/2026


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On August 27, 2023, 58-year-old Melissa McMartin and her husband, 59-year-old Clayton McMartin, from Roanoke, Texas, were flying a private plane in Alaska. The couple, who had a deep love for 'the Last Frontier,' were en route from Glennallen to Ketchikan in their Beechcraft Bonanza B-36 aircraft. They were on their way to Washington to visit their grandson before the start of moose hunting season. The last communication with their aircraft occurred approximately 18 miles inland from C ...
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Last Seen: Aug 27, 2023

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