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Henry Smith Iii Missing Person Case

Last seen in Portland, Oregon on Nov 16, 2011

Victim Details

Aug 30, 2012

Jan 05, 2024

Henry

Smith Iii

32

18

71 inches

150 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

Nov 16, 2011

Portland

Oregon

Multnomah County

97223

No

12249

Portland Police Bureau

Portland

Oregon

Multnomah County

97204

Heidi Helwig

Detective

1111 Southwest 2nd Avenue, Oregon

5038230400

Local

Law Enforcement

https://www.portlandoregon.gov/police/article/549803

11-99658

2011-11-16

Portland Police Bureau

Brown

Blue

Blue

07/04/2026


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In the fall of 2011, 18-year-old Henry Willard Smith III, a male with brown hair and blue eyes, was facing a challenging time in his life. On November 16th, he was last seen in downtown Portland, Oregon, near the Marriott Hotel around 6:00 p.m. That evening, his gold 1986 Jaguar XJS was discovered abandoned in the downtown area. Henry was reportedly in a 'critical mental health situation' when he disappeared, causing immediate concern for his well-being. He was last seen wearing a swea ...
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Last Seen: Nov 16, 2011

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