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Almedia Melcher Missing Person Case

Last seen in Louisville, Kentucky on Jan 01, 1964

Victim Details

Dec 15, 2021

Jun 20, 2023

Almedia

Melcher

105

43

68 inches

125 lbs

130 lbs

White / Caucasian

Female

Jan 01, 1964

Louisville

Kentucky

Jefferson County

No

110580

Louisville Metro Police Department

Louisville

Kentucky

Jefferson County

40202

633 West Jefferson Street, Kentucky

5025742111

Local

Law Enforcement

80-21-075718

Louisville Metro Police Department

na

Brown

Unknown

Unknown

07/14/2026


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In the winter of 1964, a time of significant cultural shifts, 43-year-old Almedia Carolyn Melcher vanished from her life in Louisville, Kentucky, leaving behind a painful and enduring mystery for her family. The specific date of her disappearance is lost to time, though it is believed to have been around the first of January. Her life before she went missing was one of transition. Following a divorce from her husband, Vernon Melcher, she had been raised by her father. As an adult, she was pursui ...
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Last Seen: Jan 01, 1964

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