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Luther Curry Missing Person Case

Last seen in Detroit, Michigan on May 01, 2011

Victim Details

Jul 08, 2013

Jan 12, 2024

Luther

Curry

76

61

69 inches

70 inches

190 lbs

Black / African American

Male

May 01, 2011

Detroit

Michigan

Wayne County

22659

Detroit Police Department

Detroit

Michigan

Wayne County

48226

Shannon Jones

Sergeant

1301 3rd St, Michigan

3135961800

Local

Law Enforcement

1312030347

Detroit Police Department

Gray or Partially Gray

Brown

Brown

09/22/2026


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In the summer of 2011, the familiar sights and sounds of Detroit, Michigan, became the backdrop for a quiet disappearance that would leave a family with lingering questions. Luther Herbert Curry, a 61-year-old man known to some as 'Rickey,' was last seen sometime during that summer. The specific date of his last contact is noted as May 1, 2011, but accounts suggest he was seen in the months that followed. After that summer, however, communication from him ceased, and he was never seen ...
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Last Seen: May 01, 2011

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  • Luther Herbert Curry - The Charley Project
  • Michigan lost these notable figures in 2022 - Detroit Free Press
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