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Demetrius Branham Missing Person Case

Last seen in Edison, New Jersey on Jun 22, 2015

Victim Details

Mar 25, 2016

Jan 12, 2024

Demetrius

Branham

56

45

72 inches

200 lbs

230 lbs

Black / African American

Male

Jun 22, 2015

Edison

New Jersey

Middlesex County

08820

18174

Edison Police Department

Edison

New Jersey

Middlesex County

08817

Raymond Powers

Detective

100 Municipal Blvd, New Jersey

7322487400

Local

Law Enforcement

http://www.edisonnj.org/

15030591

2015-06-30

Edison Police Department

Gray or Partially Gray

Brown

Brown

07/08/2026


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On a summer day in June 2015, Demetrius Branham, a 45-year-old man known to his loved ones as 'Black' or 'Ponce,' disappeared from his life in New Jersey. He was last seen by his family on June 22, 2015. Later that day, he was seen in the Avenel section of Woodbridge, New Jersey, outside a location known as La Mirage on Route 1. Accounts from that day state that he left with a friend, getting into the passenger side of a newer model Mazda 3 sedan. The car was described as bei ...
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Last Seen: Jun 22, 2015

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