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In the spring of 1994, the coastal town of Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina, became the backdrop for a story of enduring mystery and quiet heartbreak. It was here that 38-year-old Deloris Melton, a woman known to her loved ones as 'Shorty,' was last seen on April 15th. That evening, she was at a local establishment called High Tides bar. What began as a seemingly ordinary night out ended with Deloris vanishing without a trace, leaving behind a life that, by all accounts, she had no rea ...Read More
Last Seen: Apr 15, 1994

Victim Details

Jul 17, 2009

Dec 18, 2020

Deloris

Melton

68

38

59 inches

120 lbs

White / Caucasian

Female

Apr 15, 1994

Ocean Isle Beach

North Carolina

Brunswick County

7477

Brunswick County Sheriff's Office

Bolivia

North Carolina

Brunswick County

28422

Isreal West

70 Stamp Act Drive, North Carolina

9102532694

County

Law Enforcement

94-0586

Brunswick County Sheriff's Office

7892

Blond/Strawberry

Blue

Blue

06/13/2026


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