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Amir Jennings Missing Person Case

Last seen in Columbia, South Carolina on Dec 05, 2011

Victim Details

Jun 07, 2012

Sep 09, 2021

Amir

Jennings

15

1

26 inches

25 lbs

Black / African American

Male

Dec 05, 2011

Columbia

South Carolina

Richland County

28085

Columbia Police Department

Columbia

South Carolina

Richland County

29212

Arthur Thomas

Sgt.

1 Justice Square, South Carolina

Local

Law Enforcement

110036050

Columbia Police Department

Black

Brown

Brown

07/01/2026


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In the late fall of 2011, a young boy named Amir D'Rod Jennings vanished from Columbia, South Carolina, leaving behind a trail of unanswered questions and a family desperate for his return. Eighteen-month-old Amir was last seen around Thanksgiving of that year with his mother, Zinah Damaris Jennings. Concern for the toddler's welfare grew when his maternal grandmother, Jocelyn Jennings Nelson, reported both him and his mother missing in early December. Nelson had become alarmed after h ...
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