Rommie Essex

Missing

Case Description
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Rommie Lee Essex, an 81-year-old man from Tupelo, Mississippi, was last seen on February 19, 2019, near the Pines Apartments in the Barnes Crossing area. Essex, who may have been suffering from dementia, reportedly called for a cab that day, but when the driver arrived, he was not at the pickup location. He had no cellphone or car, and it was speculated that he might have been attempting to travel to Memphis, Tennessee. Despite searches, including efforts by search dogs in the nearby city of Col ...Read More
Last Seen: Feb 19, 2019
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Victim Details

Apr 22, 2019

Jun 14, 2021

Rommie

Essex

87

81

65 inches

70 inches

125 lbs

130 lbs

Black / African American

Male

Feb 19, 2019

Tupelo

Mississippi

Lee County

No

49171

Tupelo City Police Department

Tupelo

Mississippi

Lee County

38801

Cassidy Jumper

Detective

400 North Front Street, Mississippi

6628416491

Local

Law Enforcement

http://www.tupeloms.gov

2019-1289

2019-02-20

Tupelo City Police Department

Gray or Partially Gray

Brown

Brown

09/19/2024


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Does anyone know if there is a GoFundMe set up for Rommie's family? I would like to contribute and h... ...Read More
03/26/2024
Can anyone confirm where Rommie worked? I know she had a job before, but I can't seem to remember wh... ...Read More
03/21/2023
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