In the spring of 2025, concern grew for a 17-year-old male named Justin Riley Appleberry from Lebanon, Missouri, who was reported missing on May 14, 2025. Described as a white male standing 5 feet 11 inches tall and weighing about 145 pounds, with brown hair and blue eyes, Justin's sudden absence prompted a search. His disappearance began after he was last seen in Lebanon, a city in Laclede County.
The circumstances of Justin's disappearance were that he had left a residence on Troutman Road. Reports indicate that he departed from the 1200 block of the road at approximately 10:47 PM on the evening of May 15, 2025. Following his disappearance, the Lebanon Police Department opened an investigation and sought information from the public to aid in their search efforts. His case was also listed in the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System to broaden the reach for any potential information.
The case drew attention as authorities and loved ones hoped for his safe return. The investigation continued as his information was shared to raise public awareness. Ultimately, the search for Justin Appleberry concluded, as he was located and is no longer considered a missing person. While the exact date and details of his recovery are not widely available, the case was resolved.Last Seen: May 14, 2025
