The person at the center of this case
Gary Lynn Mullinax
Missing Person · Open
50 years waiting · since 1976
Missing Person: Gary Lynn Mullinax
Justice for Gary Lynn Mullinax — the trail went cold in 1976, but the truth hasn't.
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Key leads to think about
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vehicle
Lead #1Why was the 1970 AMC Javelin left abandoned with all of Mullinax's belongings inside? What triggered such an abrupt departure?
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location
Lead #2What was significant about the Lewis Street off Asher Avenue location? Did witnesses see anything unusual there on May 9, 1976?
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witness
Lead #3Who saw Gary Lynn Mullinax last, and what was his demeanor or stated plans for that Mother's Day?
Gary Lynn Mullinax, a 21-year-old from Saline County, vanished on Mother's Day, May 9, 1976, after visiting family in Little Rock, Arkansas. His 1970 AMC Javelin was discovered abandoned on Lewis Street off Asher Avenue with his billfold, keys, and belongings still inside, suggesting an unexpected departure. Nearly 50 years later, the circumstances of his disappearance remain unexplained, and investigators continue seeking information about what happened to him that day.
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Lead #4Were there any signs of foul play, struggle, or distress in or around the abandoned vehicle?
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Source Narrative
NamUs case MP8386. Missing person: Gary Lynn Mullinax.
Last known contact: 1976-05-09 in Little Rock, Pulaski, AR. Circumstances: Was last seen on Mother's Day (Sunday, May 9, 1976) when he visited.
He was never seen after that. Last seen on Lewis Street.
1970 AMC Jevelin left on street with billfold and keys inside. Was from Saline County His car was found on Lewis Street off Asher in Little Rock, Arkansas with all his belongings inside.
Demographics: 21 years, Male, White / Caucasian. Physical description: 5 ft 4 in, 130 lbs, hair: Brown, eyes: Brown.
Clothing and accessories: Footwear: Family states that Mullinax wore a size 8 shoe.. Investigating agency: Little Rock Police Department | 2011-71912 | 2011-07-06.
Timeline of Events
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1976-05-09
Last seen on Mother's Day
Gary Lynn Mullinax was last seen on Sunday, May 9, 1976 (Mother's Day) when he visited family on Lewis Street in Little Rock. He was never seen again after this date.
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1976-05-09
Vehicle discovered abandoned
His 1970 AMC Javelin was found on Lewis Street off Asher Avenue in Little Rock with his billfold, keys, and all belongings inside the vehicle.
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Case Information
Incident:May 9, 1976
Last Updated:September 17, 2026
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Case Information
Incident:May 9, 1976
Last Updated:September 17, 2026
Have Information?
Any information, no matter how small, could be crucial to solving this case.
Phone: 5013714510
You can remain anonymous