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Larry O. Martin was 44 years old when he was last seen in Des Moines, Iowa, on December 15, 2009. He was reported missing to the Des Moines Police Department after he was seen leaving a bar and grill with friends. At the time of his disappearance, he was wearing a black trench coat with a hood and jeans. His case was entered into the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System as MP17067.

For years, his whereabouts remained unknown, causing concern for his well-being among his fami ...Read More
Last Seen: Dec 15, 2009

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Victim Details

Created

Aug 11, 2012

Case Added

Dec 21, 2016

Firstname

Larry

Lastname

Martin

Current Age

Age At Disappearance

Height

71 inches

Weight

195 lbs

Ethnicity

Black / African American

Gender

Male

Last Seen

Dec 15, 2009

City

Des Moines

State

Iowa

County

Polk County

Agency ID

22136

Agency Name

Des Moines Police Department

Agency City

Des Moines

Agency State

Iowa

Agency Contact

Agency Address

Agency Case #

1994-1345

Primary Agency

Des Moines Police Department

Hair Color

Black

Left Eye Color

Brown

Right Eye Color

Brown

Solved

Yes

Last Updated

05/22/2026

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Larry Martin Missing Person Case

Last seen in Des Moines, Iowa on Dec 15, 2009

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