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Melvin Brooks Jr. Missing Person Case

Last seen in Houston, Texas on Feb 10, 2017

Victim Details

Jun 10, 2017

Mar 28, 2019

Melvin

Brooks Jr.

45

36

67 inches

160 lbs

Black / African American

Male

Feb 10, 2017

Houston

Texas

Harris County

33643

Houston Police Department

Houston

Texas

Harris County

77048

Darrin Buse

Detective

1

8300 Mykawa, Texas

8323941872

Local

Law Enforcement

http://www.houstonpolice.org/

73070717

Houston Police Department

Black

Brown

Brown

08/02/2026


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Melvin Brooks Jr., a 36-year-old man, was last seen on February 10, 2017, in downtown Houston, Texas, near the well-known Minute Maid Park. On the day of his disappearance, Melvin was reported missing after failing to return home, raising concerns among his family and friends. His last known location in the bustling downtown area led to many questions, but details surrounding the circumstances of his disappearance remain scarce.

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