Feb 05, 2019
Jul 26, 2022
Louis
Muller
74
62
71 inches
235 lbs
White / Caucasian
Male
In the small town of Elma, Washington, 62-year-old Louis Carl Muller, known to his friends and family as "Buck" or "Bucky," was last seen on October 21, 2012. He and his wife co-owned an antiques store in the community. On that particular Sunday, Muller reportedly told his wife he was planning to travel to South Dakota the next day. His wife later stated that he packed his belongings and left as planned. However, several concerning details emerged that cast a shadow over his departure. Muller's vehicle remained at their home, and he left behind his cellphone and his cherished dog. Furthermore, there has been no activity on his bank accounts since his disappearance. The circumstances surrounding the reporting of Muller's absence are also unusual. His wife never filed a missing person report. It wasn't until the Grays Harbor Sheriff's Office received an anonymous letter a few months after he was last seen that an official investigation was launched. The letter urged authorities to look into Muller's whereabouts. This mysterious tip prompted law enforcement to begin piecing together the timeline of his disappearance. Complicating the case is the fact that just two days after he was last seen, on October 23, 2012, Muller's wife filed a complaint against him for fourth-degree domestic violence assault, which resulted in a warrant for his arrest. It remains unknown if Muller was ever aware of the complaint or the warrant. Louis Muller is described as a white male with brown hair and blue eyes. He has a tattoo on his left shoulder and is missing a finger or part of a finger on his left hand. At the time he went missing, he was approximately 5'11" and weighed 235 pounds. He was last seen wearing blue jeans or sweatpants and a t-shirt. Muller also has medical conditions that add to the concern for his welfare; he suffers from diabetes, for which he requires insulin, and has been diagnosed with severe depression and intermittent explosive disorder. His case is an unsettling mystery, marked by a delayed investigation initiated by an anonymous source, personal items left behind, and a domestic violence complaint filed just after his disappearance. The lack of any contact or financial activity for over a decade has left his family and investigators with many unanswered questions.
Oct 21, 2012
Elma
Washington
Grays Harbor County
No
47062
Grays Harbor County Sheriff's Office
Montesano
Washington
Grays Harbor County
98563
Brad Johansson
Undersheriff
100 West Broadway Avenue, Washington
3602493711
County
Law Enforcement
12-16900
Grays Harbor County Sheriff's Office
9609
Brown
Blue
Blue
No
06/21/2026