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May 27, 2011
Jan 05, 2024
Leroy
Henderson
65
49
68 inches
70 inches
170 lbs
180 lbs
White / Caucasian
Male
On an autumn day in 2008, a 49-year-old man named Male Leroy Henderson was last seen in Sweet Home, Oregon. Henderson, a resident of the small city nestled in the Cascade Foothills, was a familiar face to some in the community. On October 2nd of that year, he was reportedly seen leaving a friend's house. He was dressed in a black t-shirt, denim blue jeans, and black tennis shoes. Henderson, who often went by Leroy, was a white male, stood between 5'8" and 5'10" tall, and weighed between 170 and 180 pounds. He had brown hair, which he kept short, and brown eyes. Distinctive features included upper and lower false teeth, a scar on his neck, and numerous tattoos on both of his arms, his left hand, and his shoulders. The circumstances surrounding Henderson's disappearance are unsettling. His vehicle, a 1997 maroon and red Ford Aspire hatchback, was later found abandoned. The discovery of his car, recovered in good condition, did little to shed light on his whereabouts. It is believed that Henderson may have been given a ride by an unknown individual after leaving his car. The lack of clarity regarding his movements after he was last seen has left his family and investigators with many unanswered questions. Despite the passage of time, the investigation into his disappearance remains active, with law enforcement continuing to seek information that could lead to a breakthrough in the case. The official investigation into Leroy Henderson's disappearance began on October 6, 2008, when the Sweet Home Police Department opened a case. Over the years, details have been sparse, and the trail has grown cold. Investigators have pursued various leads, but none have definitively explained what happened to Henderson. The case is a painful reminder of the uncertainty that families of missing persons endure. The overview of the case reflects a man who seemingly vanished, leaving behind a vehicle and a life. The absence of concrete evidence or witnesses to his subsequent movements has created a complex and enduring mystery for both law enforcement and those who knew him.
Oct 02, 2008
Sweet Home
Oregon
Linn County
97386
No
10245
Sweet Home Police Department
Sweet Home
Oregon
Linn County
97386
Cynthia Pichardo
Detective
1950 Main Street, Oregon
5413675181
Local
Law Enforcement
2008-6652
2008-10-06
Sweet Home Police Department
Brown
Brown
Brown
05/25/2026
