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Gerald "June" Bruner, a 42-year-old man, was last seen on August 10, 2022, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. He disappeared from his home in northeast Oklahoma City, and his vehicle was later found in the Lexington Wildlife Management Area, prompting a large-scale search effort. Bruner's family, private investigators, and local authorities have been working together to locate him. Search efforts have included the use of K9 units and volunteers combing through the difficult terrain of th ...Read More
Last Seen: Aug 10, 2022

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Victim Details

May 18, 2023

May 31, 2024

Gerald

Bruner

44

42

66 inches

68 inches

150 lbs

170 lbs

Black / African American

Male

In the late summer of 2022, concern began to grow for 42-year-old Gerald Luwayne Bruner, a member of the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, who was last seen in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma on August 10th. Known to some as Junior Bruner or Gerald Roberts, he is described as an American Indian/Alaska Native and Black/African American male, standing between 5'6" and 5'8" tall and weighing between 150 and 170 pounds. He has black hair and brown eyes. His appearance is distinguished by several tattoos, including the word "Tre" on his chest, a deer head on his abdomen, a snake and the number "405" on his left arm, and the name "Ellen" with an angel on his right arm. He also has a scar on his left arm and hand. Communication from Gerald ceased after that August day, and his family grew increasingly worried as time passed without any word from him. The circumstances surrounding Gerald's disappearance are unsettling due to their vague nature. Before he went missing, he had reportedly mentioned to his family that he was planning to travel to Houston, Texas, to stay with relatives. However, his immediate family members were not aware of any connections he had in Houston, which added a layer of confusion and apprehension to his sudden silence. Unconfirmed information suggests that prior to his disappearance, he had expressed a desire to go to a lake, though no specific location was mentioned. His family officially reported him missing to the Oklahoma City Police Department on April 12, 2023. The investigation into Gerald's whereabouts has been fraught with uncertainty. While his last known location was his home in Northeast Oklahoma City, there is little information available to the public about the specific details of his movements on or after August 10, 2022. He is known to have ties to several other Oklahoma communities, including Miami, Shawnee, Wewoka, Seminole, and Holdenville, but it is unknown if he visited any of these locations before he vanished. The lack of contact and the conflicting information about his intended destination have left his loved ones and investigators with a painful and perplexing mystery. The case remains open, a quiet but constant search for answers and a hopeful wait for any news that might bring Gerald home.

Aug 10, 2022

Oklahoma City

Oklahoma

Oklahoma County

73105

No

125335

Oklahoma City Police Department

Oklahoma City

Oklahoma

Oklahoma County

73102

Roy Mitchell

Detective

701 Colcord Drive, Oklahoma

4052971129

Local

Law Enforcement

2023-0025482

2023-04-12

Oklahoma City Police Department

2403

Black

Brown

Brown

06/03/2026


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