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Michael Messmore Missing Person Case

Last seen in Lancaster, Ohio on Aug 21, 2023

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In the late summer of 2023, the quiet life of the Messmore family in Pleasantville, Ohio, was irrevocably altered. On the evening of August 21st, 44-year-old Michael Messmore, a husband and father, was at his parents' home on Cattail Road. He briefly came inside, mentioning to his wife that his phone battery had died and he needed to find a charger. He then stepped back outside, stating he was going to get a flashlight, and vanished into the night. That was the last time his family ever saw ...Read More
Last Seen: Aug 21, 2023

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    Victim Details

    Sep 22, 2023

    Sep 25, 2023

    Michael

    Messmore

    45

    44

    69 inches

    160 lbs

    White / Caucasian

    Male

    Aug 21, 2023

    Lancaster

    Ohio

    Fairfield County

    Lancaster

    No

    129809

    Fairfield County Sheriff's Office

    Lancaster

    Ohio

    Fairfield County

    43130

    345 Lincoln Avenue, Ohio

    7406527300

    County

    Law Enforcement

    https://www.sheriff.fairfield.oh.us/

    2023-17778

    2023-08-21

    Fairfield County Sheriff's Office

    1082

    Brown

    Brown

    Brown

    Yes

    06/08/2026


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