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Kent Jacobs

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Kent Jacobs, a 41-year-old man from Hope Mills, North Carolina, was last seen on March 10, 2002. Jacobs, who had Down syndrome and functioned at the mental level of a nine-year-old, disappeared after leaving his mother’s home for one of his routine walks through his old neighborhood near McDonald Road and Interstate 95. This area was close to his childhood home and part of his regular walking route. However, he never returned, which was out of character since he was known for adhering to his r ...Read More
Last Seen: Mar 10, 2002
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    Victim Details

    Dec 12, 2008

    Mar 18, 2024

    Kent

    Jacobs

    64

    41

    66 inches

    150 lbs

    White / Caucasian

    Male

    Mar 10, 2002

    Hope Mills

    North Carolina

    Cumberland County

    No

    119

    19345

    Cumberland County Sheriff's Office

    Fayetteville

    North Carolina

    Cumberland County

    28314

    Adam Farnham

    Detective Sergeant

    131 Dick Street, North Carolina

    9103231500

    County

    Law Enforcement

    https://ccsonc.org/

    200203195

    Cumberland County Sheriff's Office

    5261

    Black

    Brown

    Brown

    12/14/2025


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    Hey everyone, I've been following Kent Jacobs' case for a while, and there's something that's been r... ...Read More
    05/22/2024
    Has anyone from the Hope Mills area ever heard more specifics about the sightings of Kent Jacobs on ... ...Read More
    04/25/2024
    I just stumbled across Kent Jacobs' case and something about it just sticks with me. March 10, 2002,... ...Read More
    10/05/2023
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