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Jan 28, 2026
Jan 28, 2026
Johnathan
L. Ford
38
38
5'9 inches
198 lbs
Black
Male
In the late spring of 2017, a sense of unease settled over a Cincinnati, Ohio, community as a local man vanished without a trace. Johnathan L. Ford, a 38-year-old Black male, was last seen on June 18, 2017, in the 2000 block of Kemper Lane. At the time of his disappearance, he was described as being 5'9" tall and weighing 198 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes. The circumstances surrounding his disappearance remain shrouded in mystery, with limited information available to the public. His case is a quiet but poignant reminder of the many individuals who go missing, leaving behind families and friends to grapple with uncertainty and unanswered questions. The investigation into Johnathan's disappearance was handled by the Cincinnati Police Department. Despite their efforts, concrete leads have been scarce. One potential, though unconfirmed, piece of information emerged from another state. There was a possibility that Johnathan was issued a citation in Midtown Manhattan, New York City, on October 11, 2017, nearly four months after he was last seen in Ohio. However, this lead has not been definitively substantiated, leaving a frustrating gap in the timeline of his potential whereabouts. The lack of verifiable information has made it difficult for investigators and his loved ones to piece together the events that transpired after his disappearance. Years have passed since Johnathan L. Ford was last seen, and his case has grown cold, a term that belies the persistent warmth of hope held by those who knew him. The narrative of his disappearance is one marked by a distressing lack of detail, a common thread in many long-term missing person cases. The absence of media coverage and public statements from his family has contributed to the quiet nature of his case. This overview serves as a somber account of a man who vanished, a life interrupted by unknown circumstances. The investigation remains open, a silent testament to a family's enduring search for answers and the hope that one day, Johnathan will be found.
Jun 18, 2017
Cincinnati
Ohio
Cincinnati
Cincinnati Police Departmen
513-352-3542
06/02/2026
