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On a late winter day in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the life of Melvin Dennis Washington took an unforeseen turn, leaving his family in a state of prolonged uncertainty. On March 6, 1989, the 34-year-old man spoke with his sister by phone sometime between 10:00 and 11:00 in the morning. During their conversation, he mentioned he was on his way to visit his daughters at his mother's home in the West Philadelphia neighborhood. Tragically, he never made it to his mother's residence, and t ...Read More
Last Seen: Mar 06, 1989

Victim Details

Jan 28, 2026

Jan 28, 2026

Melvin

Dennis Washington

34

34

6'1 inches

230 lbs

Black / African American

Male

Mar 06, 1989

Philadelphia

Pennsylvania

Philadelphia

Philadelphia Police Departmen

215-686-3093

No

06/23/2026