MN MN - Melvin Luther Wilson, 43, St. Paul, 15 Sept 1971

[Gardener1850]

Collage

Taken in late 60's. Shows tattoo on right forearm.

Taken April 20, 1971. Booking photo

1964

March 1971

Melvin Luther Wilson
Ramsey County, Minnesota
43 to 44 year old white male

Height (inches)	71.0 to 73.0
Weight (pounds)	175.0 to 195.0

Hair: Black; Thick hair parted on the left. Sideburns to mid ear length.
Eyes: Blue; He needed eye correction. He did not wear glasses and would squint.

He had a tattoo on his right forearm. 4-5" distal from the elbow, of an ANCHOR. Also had scar over right eye

He had a ruddy appearance(complexion)


Circumstances: Melvin Wilson left home to appear in Federal court on counterfeit charges that spanned Minnesota and Wisconsin in September 1971.

He has not been seen or heard from since. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=03QLnFvk8Fs

Unsolved Mysteries filmed an episode that originally aired in March of 1997. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LhjSnvlzG0w

https://www.findthemissing.org/en/cases/15178/

 

[glamourkitty1922]

 

[CastlesBurning]

Still missing, now 47 years...

The National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs)

 

[Romulus]

Some have speculated that this guy is D.B Cooper the famous hijacker who vanished into thin air.

 

[dotr]

Suggested by poster Caring1 on this thread..

FL - FL - “Maritime John Doe", Wht, 65-75, maritime tattoo, Atlantic Ocean, Sep'03

I'm curious about that too. His belt is undone, is that usually a sign of assault? However, considering the circumstances it would make perfect sense that he unbuckled it himself while in the water. I'm not seeing any jewelry. Is it possible he was mugged? Also, where is the blood coming from...

www.websleuths.com

 

[dotr]

The National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs)

By bringing people, information, forensic science and technology together, NamUs helps resolve cases.

www.namus.gov

Missing Person / NamUs #MP15178Melvin Luther Wilson, Male, White / Caucasian
Date of Last ContactSeptember 15, 1971
Missing FromSt. Paul, Minnesota
Missing Age44 Years

 

[HopeRains]

Ironwood Daily Glove, 3 May 71, pg 9