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Debra Mackey

Case from Lubbock, TX dated Jan 06, 1982

Victim Details

Debra Mackey

Female

Black / African American

Lubbock

TX

1982-01-06

20

Debra

Mackey

07/22/2026

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Debra Denise Terrell Mackey, a 20-year-old African-American woman from Lubbock, Texas, was reported missing on January 6, 1982. She had last been seen five days earlier near the 1700 block of Avenue E. Her disappearance remained a mystery for decades, with no immediate leads or identification of her remains.

On February 16, 1982, the nude and headless body of a petite woman was discovered in Hale County, Texas, approximately 45 miles from Lubbock. The body was badly decomposed, and her ha ...
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  • Debra Mackey | Unidentified Wiki - Fandom
  • Debra Mackey Part 1: Plainview Jane Doe - Texas True Crime Podcast
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    I've been following Debra Denise Terrell Mackey's case for a while, and something that deeply bother... ...Read More
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