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Roy Shew Missing Person Case

Last seen in North Wilkesboro, North Carolina on Dec 08, 1980

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On a December day in 1980, the life of Roy Lee Shew took a turn into the unknown, leaving his family and community with decades of unanswered questions. On December 8, 1980, 37-year-old Roy Lee Shew was at his home in North Wilkesboro, North Carolina, when he received a phone call. Shortly after, he left his residence wearing a blue jogging suit and was never seen or heard from again. His departure was as sudden as it was mysterious, with the identity of the caller and the subject of their conve ...Read More
Last Seen: Dec 08, 1980

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    • Victim Details

    Jan 31, 2022

    Feb 01, 2022

    Roy

    Shew

    81

    37

    73 inches

    170 lbs

    White / Caucasian

    Male

    Dec 08, 1980

    North Wilkesboro

    North Carolina

    Wilkes County

    28659

    No

    112337

    Wilkes County Sheriff's Office

    Wilkesboro

    North Carolina

    Wilkes County

    28697

    381 Executive Drive, North Carolina

    3369037600

    County

    Law Enforcement

    https://wilkescounty.net/151/Sheriff

    012040

    1980-12-10

    Wilkes County Sheriff's Office

    Red/Auburn

    Hazel

    Hazel

    06/19/2026


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    Forum Posts (3)

    Has anyone looked into the possibility of witness reports or anyone remembering to have seen that sp... ...Read More
    09/28/2024
    Hey everyone,
    Has anyone looked into the angle of Roy Lee Shew’s car? It seems pretty odd that ... ...Read More
    08/21/2024
    Hey everyone, I’ve been thinking a lot about the peculiar circumstances surrounding Roy Lee Shew�... ...Read More
    05/26/2023

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