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Larry Frank Basnight
Missing Person · Open
41 years waiting · since 1985
Missing Person: Larry Frank Basnight
Justice for Larry Frank Basnight — the trail went cold in 1985, but the truth hasn't.
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Lead #1What distinguishes Larry's appearance besides his height and build? The dent in his forehead is a notable identifying feature that could help with recognition.
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Lead #2Why did Larry disappear in June 1985? Were there any circumstances or events preceding his disappearance that might explain his absence?
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Lead #3Who was the last person to see Larry on June 15, 1985, and what were the exact circumstances of that final contact?
Larry Frank Basnight, a 45-year-old man, disappeared in June 1985 from Norfolk, Virginia, and has not been located in nearly four decades. He was last seen on June 15, 1985, and is described as a Black male, 5'9", 160 lbs, with black hair, brown eyes, and a distinctive dent in his forehead. Despite the passage of time, the case remains open with the Norfolk Police Department, and anyone with information about his whereabouts is urged to come forward.
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NamUs case MP125684. Missing person: Larry Frank Basnight.
Last known contact: 1985-06-15 in Norfolk, Norfolk, VA. Circumstances: Larry was last seen in June of 1985.
He has a dent in his forehead. Demographics: 45 years, Male, Multiple.
Physical description: 5 ft 9 in, 160 lbs, hair: Black, eyes: Brown. Investigating agency: Norfolk Police Department | 240712000797 | 2024-07-12.
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1985-06-15
Last Known Contact
Larry Frank Basnight was last seen in Norfolk, Virginia on June 15, 1985.
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Case Information
Incident:June 15, 1985
Last Updated:July 21, 2026
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Case Information
Incident:June 15, 1985
Last Updated:July 21, 2026
Have Information?
Any information, no matter how small, could be crucial to solving this case.
Phone: 7576643277
You can remain anonymous