Vital Statistics at Time of Disappearance
Missing Since: May 14, 1979 from New York City, New York Classification: Endangered Missing Date of Birth: April 9, 1945 Age: 34 years old Height and Weight: 5'8, 150 pounds Distinguishing Characteristics: Caucasian male. Brown hair, brown eyes. Vallese has a tattoo on his right arm of a cross with a heart and the phrase "In Memory of Mom."
Details of Disappearance
Vallese was last seen at 8:30 p.m. on May 14, 1979. He was driving out of New York City on the New York State Thruway at the time. He has never been heard from again. Vallese was reported missing by his estranged wife. Nothing was missing from his home, and his vehicle was found abandoned in Fishkill, New York on May 23. Vallese is believed to have been involved in organized crime in New York City in 1979. His case remains unsolved.
Investigating Agency
Source Information
Updated 1 time since October 12, 2004.
Last updated January 29, 2008; casefile added.
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New York State Police
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New York State Troopers