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Samuel Gilbert Missing Person Case

Last seen in Raleigh, North Carolina on Oct 23, 2018

Victim Details

Created

Dec 10, 2018

Case Added

Jan 12, 2024

Firstname

Samuel

Lastname

Gilbert

Current Age

Age At Disappearance

Height

72 inches

Weight

180 lbs

Weight To

200 lbs

Ethnicity

White / Caucasian

Gender

Male

Last Seen

Oct 23, 2018

City

Raleigh

State

North Carolina

County

Wake County

Zip Code

27612

Agency ID

43237

Agency Name

Raleigh Police Department

Agency City

Raleigh

Agency State

North Carolina

Agency County

Wake County

Agency Zip Code

27616

Agency Contact

Agency Address

5240 Greens Dairy Road, North Carolina

Agency Phone

9199963335

Agency Jurisdiction

Local

Agency Type

Law Enforcement

Agency Website

https://raleighnc.gov/police

Agency Case #

P18-058166

Agency Report Date

2018-10-24

Primary Agency

Raleigh Police Department

CaseContributors

9879

Hair Color

Gray or Partially Gray

Left Eye Color

Hazel

Right Eye Color

Hazel

Last Updated

08/20/2026

Area Last Seen:

Case Description

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In the autumn of 2018, the life of Samuel Claude Gilbert, a 46-year-old father, took a turn that left his family and community searching for answers. On the evening of October 23rd, from his apartment in Raleigh, North Carolina, Samuel was last seen. He was a man described by his mother as measured, easy-going, and a dedicated father to his two teenage sons. That night, after his sons were in bed, Samuel walked out of his home near Crabtree Valley Mall, leaving behind his wallet, keys, and vehic ...

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Last Seen: Oct 23, 2018

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Samuel Gilbert Missing Person Case

Last seen in Raleigh, North Carolina on Oct 23, 2018

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