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Rommie Essex Missing Person Case

Last seen in Tupelo, Mississippi on Feb 19, 2019

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On February 19, 2019, 81-year-old Rommie Lee Essex was last seen in Tupelo, Mississippi. He was walking in the vicinity of the Pines Apartments in the Barnes Crossing area. The night before his disappearance, Mr. Essex had a concerning phone call with his daughter, who lived out of state. He was in a state of panic, believing someone was attempting to break into his apartment. His daughter promptly contacted local relatives to check on him. When they arrived, they found that everything appeared ...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

    na

    Gray or Partially Gray

    Brown

    Brown

    05/18/2026


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    Forum Posts (3)

    Hey everyone, I’ve been following Rommie Lee Essex's case closely, and something that's been puzzl... ...Read More
    08/07/2024
    Just stumbled upon this case and I'm particularly intrigued by the phone call Rommie made to his dau... ...Read More
    03/09/2024
    Has anyone looked into the cab details? I'm curious about the driver who showed up when Rommie Lee E... ...Read More
    01/13/2024

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