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James Kinskey Missing Person Case

Last seen in Lexington, Kentucky on Mar 27, 1982

Victim Details

Mar 27, 2010

Jan 04, 2024

James

Kinskey

69

25

69 inches

130 lbs

140 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

Mar 27, 1982

Lexington

Kentucky

Fayette County

Lexington

No

1953

Lexington Police Department

Lexington

Kentucky

Fayette County

40507

Robert Wilson

Detective

150 East Main Street, Kentucky

8592583600

State

Law Enforcement

https://www.lexingtonky.gov/contacting-police

210-42141

2010-03-17

Lexington Police Department

Brown

Brown

Brown

08/08/2026


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In the spring of 1982, a young man named James Thomas Kinskey vanished from Lexington, Kentucky, leaving behind a life and a family who continue to seek answers decades later. At 25 years old, James was described as a sociable and hardworking individual. His sudden disappearance on March 27, 1982, created a void filled with questions and heartache for those who knew and loved him. The last confirmed sighting of James was after he was released from the Fayette County Jail. At the time of his disa ...
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Last Seen: Mar 27, 1982

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