Samuel Corbin Missing Person Case

Apr 16, 2011

Oct 06, 2023

Samuel

Corbin

97

69

83 inches

170 lbs

Black / African American

Male

On May 27, 1998, a 69-year-old man named Samuel Corbin was last seen in the borough of Queens, New York. At the time of his disappearance, he was described as a Black male with black hair, brown eyes, and a mustache. He was known to wear eyeglasses. On the day he went missing, Mr. Corbin was reportedly wearing a red flannel shirt and gray work pants. The last known sighting of him was in the vicinity of 27th Avenue in Queens. Details surrounding the circumstances of Samuel Corbin's disappearance are limited. He was last seen walking, but what happened after that remains a mystery that has spanned decades. At the time he vanished, he stood at a height of approximately 6 feet 11 inches and weighed around 170 pounds. The New York City Police Department's Missing Persons Squad took on his case, but the passage of time has not yet brought any definitive answers or closure for his loved ones. The case of Samuel Corbin is one of many that linger in the hearts and minds of families and communities, a poignant reminder of the unanswered questions that surround the disappearances of loved ones. Decades have passed since he was last seen, and with each passing year, the hope of finding answers may dim for some, but the memory of Samuel Corbin persists. The investigation into his disappearance remains open, a silent testament to a life that was interrupted and a story that is yet to find its conclusion. The overview of the case is one of a sudden and unexplained disappearance, with very few public leads to follow.

May 27, 1998

Queens

New York

Queens County

21487

New York City Police Department - Missing Persons Squad

New York

New York

New York County

10039

2770 Frederick Douglass Boulevard, New York

2126947781

Local

Law Enforcement

KNMP04248

New York City Police Department - Missing Persons Squad

Black

Brown

Brown

09/06/2026