MUS-2026-0669
Archive card
MUS-2026-0669
Missing person
- Incident
- 2002
- Indexed
- Nov 5, 2026, by MuseUnsolved
- Agency
- See coverage below
- Location
- Houston TX
Public record. Index entry.
Index entry. Case details compiled from public reporting; our researchers have not verified this file yet.
Summary
What happened, as the record shows.
Melvin Eugene Butler II, 46, was last seen in the Spring Branch area of Houston, Texas, on March 10, 2002, while visiting friends and planning to stop in Brenham to buy a motorcycle. His Chevy pickup was later found abandoned a few blocks from his friend's house. The Texas Department of Public Safety classifies the case as endangered, with foul play possible. He was never found.
Timeline
What the record establishes.
- Mar 10, 2002
Butler is last seen in the Spring Branch area of Houston, planning to stop in Brenham.
- Mar 26, 2002
Date of the Texas Department of Public Safety missing person details update.
Key people
The people in the file.
46. Last seen in Houston, Texas on March 10, 2002.
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Investigating agency
Where tips go.
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Coverage
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