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Zachary Burkey Missing Person Case

Last seen in New Orleans, Louisiana on Sep 16, 2018

Victim Details

Created

Aug 19, 2019

Case Added

Aug 22, 2019

Firstname

Zachary

Lastname

Burkey

Current Age

Age At Disappearance

Height

72 inches

Weight

160 lbs

Weight To

170 lbs

Ethnicity

White / Caucasian

Gender

Male

Last Seen

Sep 16, 2018

City

New Orleans

State

Louisiana

County

Orleans Parish

Zip Code

70118

Tribal Land

Agency ID

58869

Agency Name

New Orleans Police Department

Agency City

New Orleans

Agency State

Louisiana

Agency County

Orleans Parish

Agency Zip Code

70119

Agency Contact

Theo Kent

Contact Job Title

Detective

Agency Address

715 South Broad Street, Louisiana

Agency Phone

5046585315

Agency Jurisdiction

Local

Agency Type

Law Enforcement

Agency Website

https://www.nola.gov/nopd/

Agency Case #

I-24849-18

Agency Report Date

2018-09-20

Primary Agency

New Orleans Police Department

CaseContributors

9351

Hair Color

Brown

Left Eye Color

Blue

Right Eye Color

Blue

Last Updated

07/26/2026

Area Last Seen:

Case Description

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Zachary Bryan Burkey, a 26-year-old lifeguard for the New Orleans Recreation Development Commission, was a reliable and communicative young man. His sudden and uncharacteristic disappearance on the evening of September 16, 2018, left his family deeply concerned. That evening, Zachary left his mother's home in the 3500 block of Camp Street around 7:00 p.m., telling her he was going for a bike ride and would be back soon for work the next morning. He was last seen wearing a dark gray t-shirt, ...

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Last Seen: Sep 16, 2018

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Zachary Burkey Missing Person Case

Last seen in New Orleans, Louisiana on Sep 16, 2018

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