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Antoine Jones Missing Person Case

Last seen in Columbia, South Carolina on Sep 19, 1997

Victim Details

Jun 13, 2022

Jun 24, 2022

Antoine

Jones

57

29

71 inches

225 lbs

Black / African American

Male

Sep 19, 1997

Columbia

South Carolina

Richland County

29223

No

115555

Richland County Sheriff's Department

Columbia

South Carolina

Richland County

29223

Dottie Cronise

Investigator

5623 Two Notch Rd, South Carolina

County

Law Enforcement

0924976304

Richland County Sheriff's Department

Black

Brown

Brown

No

07/25/2026


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In the early autumn of 1997, a trip to celebrate a joyous occasion took a tragic and mysterious turn for Male Antoine Jones. He and his brother had traveled from their home in Greensboro, North Carolina, to Richland County, South Carolina, to attend the baptism of a friend's child. They checked into the Quality Inn on Horseshoe Drive on September 19, 1997, but shortly after, the 29-year-old Jones vanished. His brother, unable to find him in their hotel room the next day, reported him missin ...
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Last Seen: Sep 19, 1997

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  • Crimestoppers story helps to crack 13-year-old case - WIS
  • Antoine Jones - The Charley Project
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