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Bradley Ross Missing Person Case

Last seen in Prospect, Kentucky on Jan 28, 2006

Victim Details

Created

Jan 28, 2010

Case Added

May 4, 2024

First Name

Bradley

Last Name

Ross

Current Age

Age At Disappearance

Height

72 inches

Weight

185 lbs

Weight To

190 lbs

Ethnicity

White / Caucasian

Gender

Male

Last Seen

Jan 28, 2006

City

Prospect

State

Kentucky

County

Jefferson County

Zip Code

40059

Tribal Land

Agency ID

2074

Agency Name

Louisville Metro Police Department

Agency City

Louisville

Agency State

Kentucky

Agency County

Jefferson County

Agency Zip Code

40203

Agency Contact

Bill Clark

Contact Job Title

Missing Person Detective

Agency Address

701 West Ormsby Avenue, Kentucky

Agency Phone

5025747111

Agency Jurisdiction

Local

Agency Type

Law Enforcement

Agency Website

http://www.louisville-police.org/

Agency Case #

80-06-103080

Agency Report Date

Jan 28, 2006

Primary Agency

Louisville Metro Police Department

Hair Color

Brown

Left Eye Color

Blue

Right Eye Color

Blue

Solved

Last Updated

Oct 16, 2026

Area Last Seen:

Case Description

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Summary based on the NamUs case record (MP4903) and 5 other sources

In the close-knit community of Prospect, Kentucky, the disappearance of Bradley Ross in early 2006 left a void filled with unanswered questions and lingering concern. At 49 years old, Ross was a well-regarded figure, known for his friendly demeanor and the successful tree service business he had built from the ground up since his early twenties. His life was one of routine and responsibility, making his sudden vanishing all the more unsettling for those who knew him. He was a man with deep roots in his community, a graduate of Waggener High School who lived a quiet life with his dogs. While he had never married and had no children, he was in a relationship and maintained strong connections with friends and family. The day he was last seen, January 28, 2006, began like any other, with business to attend to and no indication of the mystery that was about to unfold.

The last known movements of Bradley Ross paint a fragmented picture of an ordinary day that took an inexplicable turn. He was last seen at his business in the 1400 block of Falcon Drive after 5:00 p.m. A purchase of eight dollars' worth of gasoline and a phone call with a friend at 4:47 p.m. were among his final recorded activities. He was reported missing the following day when he failed to show up for scheduled appointments, an act described as highly out of character for the diligent business owner. The circumstances surrounding his disappearance grew more perplexing three days later with the discovery of his white Chevrolet work truck. The vehicle was found abandoned and out of gas on a sidewalk in the 600 block of South 35th Street in downtown Louisville, a considerable distance from his usual whereabouts. Inside the truck, the scene offered few clues; his keys were on the front seat, the doors were open, and there were no signs of a struggle. A pair of Reebok sneakers, possibly belonging to Ross, were found in the bed of the truck, adding another layer of ambiguity to the investigation.

Years have passed since Bradley Ross was last seen, yet his case remains an open and troubling chapter for his loved ones and the Louisville Metro Police Department. Despite the absence of concrete evidence pointing to foul play, the suspicious nature of his disappearance has never been dismissed by investigators. Friends and family maintain that he was happy and had no known personal issues that would prompt him to voluntarily leave his life behind. The abrupt abandonment of his thriving business and his beloved pets was completely contrary to his nature. The investigation into what happened to Bradley Ross is ongoing, a persistent effort to bring clarity to a case that has been shrouded in mystery for far too long. The overview of the case reveals a man who seemingly vanished without a trace, leaving behind a successful business, a loving circle of friends and family, and a community still hoping for answers.
Last Seen: Jan 28, 2006

Links to Additional Sources (5)

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Bradley McClocklin Ross - The Charley Project

Bradley Ross | Louisville Metro PD, KY

5161DMKY - Bradley McClocklin Ross - Doe Network

Missing Person / NamUs #MP4903

Brad Ross 49 Missing 1/28/06 KY - From Whispers to Roars - Tapatalk

Possible Unidentified Matches (1)

Unidentified remains cases whose details are consistent with this person, ranked by how closely they compare. Fields that are unknown in either case are left out of the score.

78%Possible

John Doe — Warsaw, Kentucky

UP55760 • Found Feb 22, 2019

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Sex ✓Male

Age 100%Est. 58–68 vs 49 when missing

Race 100%White

Location 89%49 mi away, same state

TimingFound 13 years after last seen

Height 100%5'11" vs 6'0"

Weight 65%240 lb vs 185–190 lb

Hair 70%Gray vs Brown

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Bradley Ross Missing Person Case

Last seen in Prospect, Kentucky on Jan 28, 2006

Victim Details

Case Description

Links to Additional Sources (5)

Possible Unidentified Matches (1)

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