Jerry Armstrong
Missing

Case Description

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Jerry Lee Armstrong, a 17-year-old from Hernando, Mississippi, was last seen on December 23, 1977. That evening, he borrowed his brother's white 1973 Pontiac LeMans to attend a school dance at the National Guard Armory. Jerry, a high school senior and quarterback at Hernando High, vanished after dropping his girlfriend off at her home. Neither Jerry nor the car he was driving has ever been found.

There are theories suggesting that Jerry may have been targeted in a case of mistaken ident ...Read More
Last Seen: Dec 23, 1977

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Victim Details

created

Apr 05, 2011

Case Added

Mar 24, 2022

firstname

Jerry

lastname

Armstrong

Current Age

Age at Disappearance

Height

66 inches

Weight

145 lbs

ethnicity

Black / African American

gender

Male

Last Seen

Dec 23, 1977

City

Hernando

State

Mississippi

County

DeSoto County

Zip Code

38632

Tribal Land

Agency ID

9893

Agency Name

Desoto County Sheriff's Department

Agency City

Hernando

Agency State

Mississippi

Agency County

DeSoto County

Agency Zip Code

38632

Agency Contact

Louie Hutchins

Contact Job Title

Detective

Agency Address

3091 Industrial Drive West, Mississippi

Agency Phone

6624698027

Agency Jurisdiction

County

Agency Type

Law Enforcement

Agency Website

https://www.desotocountyms.gov/223/Sheriffs-Department

Agency Case #

860403Z

Agency Report Date

1977-12-23

Primary Agency

Desoto County Sheriff's Department

Hair Color

Black

Left Eye Color

Brown

Right Eye Color

Brown

Last Updated

09/19/2024

Area Last Seen:

Forum Posts (3)

Has there been a candlelight vigil organized for Jerry yet? I would love to pay my respects and hono... ...Read More
05/13/2024

Does anyone know if there are any YouTube videos discussing the missing case of Jerry Armstrong? I a... ...Read More
02/17/2024

Does anyone know if Jerry has any known enemies?... ...Read More
12/18/2023

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