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On a day in early spring, a young man full of promise, Jonathan Anthony Holmes, vanished without a trace, leaving a void in the lives of those who knew and loved him. On March 7, 1997, the 28-year-old Allen University student departed from the Columbia, South Carolina campus with plans to drive to Charleston to pick up his mother and sister. This trip, however, was one he would never complete. His family waited, their anticipation slowly turning to a dreadful unease as the hours stretched into a ...Read More
Last Seen: Mar 07, 1997

Victim Details

Nov 15, 2018

Dec 28, 2023

Jonathan

Holmes

56

28

74 inches

230 lbs

Black / African American

Male

Mar 07, 1997

Columbia

South Carolina

Richland County

29204

41841

Columbia Police Department

Columbia

South Carolina

Richland County

29212

Mark Vinson

Investigator

1 Justice Square, South Carolina

Local

Law Enforcement

97-8876

1997-03-13

Columbia Police Department

na

Black

Brown

Brown

No

05/28/2026


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