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In Washington D.C., a community is filled with concern and questions surrounding the disappearance of 39-year-old Mercy Idorenyin Ekanem. She was last seen on Monday, April 6, 2026, in the 700 block of 7th Street Southwest. The Metropolitan Police Department is actively seeking assistance from the public to help locate her. Described as a Black female, Mercy stands at approximately 5 feet 8 inches tall and weighs around 200 pounds. She has short black locs and brown eyes. At the time she went mi ...Read More
Last Seen: Apr 06, 2026

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Missing Person / NamUs #MP159154

MissingPerson 39-year-old Mercy Idorenyi Ekanem, who was last ...

Victim Details

Created

Jun 02, 2026

Case Added

Jun 03, 2026

Firstname

Mercy

Lastname

Ekanem

Current Age

Age At Disappearance

Height

68 inches

Height To

70 inches

Weight

200 lbs

Weight To

215 lbs

Ethnicity

Black / African American

Gender

Female

Last Seen

Apr 06, 2026

City

Washington D.C.

State

District of Columbia

County

District of Columbia

Zip Code

20002

Tribal Land

Agency ID

195670

Agency Name

DC Metropolitan Police Department Missing Persons Unit

Agency City

Washington

Agency State

District of Columbia

Agency County

District of Columbia

Agency Zip Code

20019

Agency Contact

Anthony Abreu

Contact Job Title

Investigator

Agency Address

5002 Hayes Street Northeast, District of Columbia

Agency Phone

2025766768

Agency Jurisdiction

State

Agency Type

Law Enforcement

Agency Website

https://missing.dc.gov/

Agency Case #

26045626

Agency Report Date

2026-04-06

Primary Agency

DC Metropolitan Police Department Missing Persons Unit

Hair Color

Black

Left Eye Color

Brown

Right Eye Color

Brown

Last Updated

06/16/2026

Area Last Seen:

Mercy Ekanem Missing Person Case

Last seen in Washington D.C., District of Columbia on Apr 06, 2026

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