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Inez McAbee Blackwell

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Inez McAbee Blackwell

Case
#1421
SourceNamus MissingUpdated May 20, 2026
Rutherford County Sheriff's Office
Missing Person · Open
57 years waiting · since 1968

Missing Person: Inez McAbee Blackwell

Justice for Inez McAbee Blackwell — the trail went cold in 1968, but the truth hasn't.

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Key leads to think about

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person
Lead #1

What were the circumstances of Inez's last contact with her family on June 14, 1968?

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witness
Lead #2

Did anyone see Inez after June 14, 1968, or have information about her whereabouts?

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clue
Lead #3

Are there any records, letters, or communications from Inez after her last family contact?

Inez McAbee Blackwell, a 26-year-old woman, was last in contact with her family on June 14, 1968, in Rutherfordton, North Carolina. More than five decades have passed with no confirmed sightings or resolution, leaving fundamental questions about her disappearance unanswered. The Rutherford County Sheriff's Office continues to seek information that might explain what happened to her.

Case
#1421
SourceNamus MissingUpdated May 20, 2026
Rutherford County Sheriff's Office

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Source Narrative

NamUs case MP155668. Missing person: Inez McAbee Blackwell.

Last known contact: 1968-06-14 in Rutherfordton, Rutherford, NC. Circumstances: Inez McAbee Blackwell was last in contact with her family on 6/14/1968.

Demographics: 26 years, Female, White / Caucasian. Physical description: 5 ft 0 in, 120 lbs, hair: Black, eyes: Blue.

Investigating agency: Rutherford County Sheriff's Office | 2026-001556.

Timeline of Events

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1968-06-14

Last Contact with Family

Inez McAbee Blackwell was last in contact with her family on June 14, 1968, in Rutherfordton, North Carolina.

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Case Information

Incident:June 14, 1968
Last Updated:May 20, 2026

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Case Information

Incident:June 14, 1968
Last Updated:May 20, 2026

Have Information?

Any information, no matter how small, could be crucial to solving this case.

Phone: 8282876783
You can remain anonymous