Michael Ernest Black
Missing since September 4, 1987 from Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina
Classification: Missing

Vital Statistics

• Date of Birth: July 6, 1956
• Age at Time of Disappearance: 31 years old
• Height and Weight at Time of Disappearance: 5'11"; 175 lbs.
• Distinguishing Characteristics: White male. Blond hair; blue eyes. Mustache.
• Marks, Scars: Scar left wrist, right arm, right thigh, abdomen, back; Tattoo on right arm, left arm, right forearm, left forearm; tattoo descriptions of "star in circle", "snake" and "spider" - exact locations not defined.
• Clothing: Blue t-shirt, blue jeans, black tennis shoes.
• Fingerprints: Available
• AKA: Mike

Circumstances of Disappearance
Michael Black was last seen at the Cowboys Bar on Haywood Road, drinking beer. Witnesses say that Black left with a white male with dark hair and a white female with long dark hair.

He was never seen again; police believe he was the victim of a homicide.
Black did not own a vehicle. He was reported missing on September 10, 1987.

Investigators
If you have any information concerning this case, please contact:

Asheville Police Department
828-259-5923
Email

Agency Case Number: 87-09-5590

NCIC Number: M-265079866
Please refer to this number when contacting any agency with information regarding this case.

Source Information:
Namus

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