Crime Solvers Central
CSC
254 Cases Solved. Advancing justice for missing persons, unsolved homicides, unidentified and unclaimed remains.

Case Description

Any updates on this case? Let us know!
In the late winter of 1980, the life of 23-year-old Walter Theo Ferguson took a turn that would leave his family and community with unanswered questions for decades. On February 26, the young man, known to some as WT, was last seen in Matthews, a town in Union County, North Carolina. At the time of his disappearance, Ferguson was described as being 5'11' and weighing approximately 190 pounds, with brown hair and brown eyes. He was reportedly wearing blue jeans on the day he vanished. T ...Read More
Last Seen: Feb 26, 1980

Links to Additional Sources (0)

See any mistakes? Let us know!

Victim Details

Jul 29, 2022

Jun 23, 2023

Walter

Ferguson

68

23

71 inches

190 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

Feb 26, 1980

Matthews

North Carolina

Union County

28104

No

117391

Union County Sheriffs Office

Monroe

North Carolina

Union County

28112

Brian Helms

Investigations Division Captian

3344 Presson Road, North Carolina

7042922739

County

Law Enforcement

MP8002016

1980-02-29

Union County Sheriffs Office

na

Brown

Brown

Brown

06/18/2026


Area Last Seen: