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Summary based on the NamUs case record (MP93855) and 9 other sources
In the spring of 2022, concern began to grow for 62-year-old Orlando Longmire, a resident of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. His family last saw him on March 22 of that year, a day that was marked by the unsettling detail that he left his home with his medication bottles in hand. This was the beginning of a prolonged and anxious wait for any news of his whereabouts. Eight days later, on March 30, 2022, there was a reported sighting of Orlando. He was allegedly seen around 5:00 p.m. in the 2900 block of North 27th Street in Philadelphia. At the time, he was wearing jeans, a red plaid shirt, and a blue Nike cap. Since that day, there has been no confirmed contact with Orlando, and his family has been left with unanswered questions and the deep worry that accompanies the unknown.

Orlando is described as a Black male with a medium brown complexion, brown curly hair, and brown eyes. His physical stature is described as having a heavy build. Friends and family noted that he was known to spend time in the area of Fox Street and Hunting Park Avenue, a detail that was shared in the hopes of jogging someone's memory or leading to a potential clue. The Philadelphia Police Department was notified of his disappearance, and an official report was filed, launching an investigation into his case. The circumstances surrounding his departure from home, particularly the fact that he took his medications with him, have been a point of concern for both his loved ones and the authorities involved in the search.

The disappearance of Orlando Longmire has left a void in the lives of those who know and care for him. The initial report of him leaving with his medication raised immediate flags, and the days that turned into weeks, and now years, have only deepened the mystery. The last known sighting of him on North 27th Street provides a specific point in time and location, yet it remains the final piece of a puzzle that is still missing most of its parts. His case is an active missing person investigation, a somber reminder of a community member who vanished and the enduring effort to bring him home or at the very least, provide his family with answers.

Last Seen: Mar 30, 2022

Possible Unidentified Matches (10)

Unidentified remains cases whose details are consistent with this person, ranked by how closely they compare. Fields that are unknown in either case are left out of the score.

85%Strong
John Doe — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
UP155373 • Found Feb 9, 2026
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 55–65 vs 62 when missing
Race 100%Black
Location 100%Same area, same county
TimingFound 4 years after last seen
Height 100%5'9" vs 5'6"–5'9"
Weight 52%141 lb vs 210–230 lb
Hair 100%Black vs Black
Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
80%Moderate
John Doe — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
UP95929 • Found Aug 24, 2022
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Sex ✓Male
Age 72%Est. 43–58 vs 62
Race 100%Black
Location 100%4 mi away, same county
TimingFound 5 months after last seen
Height 100%5'9"–5'11" vs 5'6"–5'9"
Weight 100%190 lb vs 210–230 lb
Hair 40%Bald vs Black
80%Moderate
John Doe — Brooklyn, New York - unidentified case UP91564
John Doe — Brooklyn, New York
UP91564 • Found May 6, 2022
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 50–65 vs 62
Race 100%Black
Location 80%81 mi away
TimingFound 5 weeks after last seen
Height 100%5'6" vs 5'6"–5'9"
Weight 50%139 lb vs 210–230 lb
Hair 40%Gray vs Black
Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
79%Possible
John Doe — Baltimore, Maryland
UP144239 • Found Nov 20, 2024
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 60–69 vs 62 when missing
Race 100%Black
Location 78%91 mi away
TimingFound 3 years after last seen
Height 100%5'3"–5'6" vs 5'6"–5'9"
Hair 100%Black vs Black
79%Possible
John Doe — Lawrence, New York - unidentified case UP154504
John Doe — Lawrence, New York
UP154504 • Found Dec 23, 2025
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Sex ✓Male
Age 85%Est. 45–65 vs 62 when missing
Race 100%Black
Location 79%87 mi away
TimingFound 4 years after last seen
Height 100%5'7" vs 5'6"–5'9"
Weight 89%176 lb vs 210–230 lb
Hair 100%Black vs Black
Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
78%Possible
John Doe — New Haven, Connecticut - unidentified case UP112292
John Doe — New Haven, Connecticut
UP112292 • Found Nov 12, 2023
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 48–62 vs 62 when missing
Race 100%Black
Location 65%149 mi away
TimingFound 19 months after last seen
Height 100%5'8" vs 5'6"–5'9"
Weight 83%169 lb vs 210–230 lb
Hair 40%Gray vs Black
Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
78%Possible
John Doe — Brooklyn, New York - unidentified case UP100931
John Doe — Brooklyn, New York
UP100931 • Found Feb 23, 2023
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Sex ✓Male
Age 85%Est. 50–70 vs 62
Race 100%Black
Location 82%74 mi away
TimingFound 11 months after last seen
Height 100%5'5" vs 5'6"–5'9"
Weight 51%140 lb vs 210–230 lb
Hair 40%Gray vs Black
Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
78%Possible
John Doe — Brooklyn, New York - unidentified case UP100480
John Doe — Brooklyn, New York
UP100480 • Found Feb 7, 2023
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 55–70 vs 62
Race 100%Black
Location 82%77 mi away
TimingFound 10 months after last seen
Height 100%5'6" vs 5'6"–5'9"
Weight 3%102 lb vs 210–230 lb
Hair 40%Gray vs Black
Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
78%Possible
John Doe — Brooklyn, New York - unidentified case UP136158
John Doe — Brooklyn, New York
UP136158 • Found Dec 13, 2024
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Sex ✓Male
Age 85%Est. 50–70 vs 62 when missing
Race 100%Black
Location 81%79 mi away
TimingFound 3 years after last seen
Height 100%5'7" vs 5'6"–5'9"
Weight 70%155 lb vs 210–230 lb
Hair 40%Gray vs Black
Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
77%Possible
John Doe — Newark, New Jersey - unidentified case UP156066
John Doe — Newark, New Jersey
UP156066 • Found Nov 23, 2025
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 58–72 vs 62 when missing
Race 100%Black
Location 83%73 mi away
TimingFound 4 years after last seen
Height 52%6'1" vs 5'6"–5'9"
Weight 95%183 lb vs 210–230 lb
Hair 100%Black vs Black

These comparisons are generated automatically from public NamUs case data and are not confirmed identifications. Only DNA, dental or fingerprint comparison by investigators can confirm an identity. If you believe two cases are connected, contact the agency handling the unidentified case.

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