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Michael Venson Missing Person Case

Last seen in Chicago, Illinois on Oct 30, 2020

Victim Details

Created

Jan 26, 2021

Case Added

Mar 01, 2024

Firstname

Michael

Lastname

Venson

Current Age

Age At Disappearance

Height

65 inches

Height To

67 inches

Weight

130 lbs

Weight To

150 lbs

Ethnicity

Black / African American

Gender

Male

Last Seen

Oct 30, 2020

City

Chicago

State

Illinois

County

Cook County

Zip Code

60623

Tribal Land

Agency ID

99579

Agency Name

Chicago Police Department- Area Four

Agency City

Chicago

Agency State

Illinois

Agency County

Cook County

Agency Zip Code

60612

Agency Contact

Agency Address

3151 West Harrison Street, Illinois

Agency Phone

3127468251

Agency Jurisdiction

Local

Agency Type

Law Enforcement

Agency Case #

JE120999

Primary Agency

Chicago Police Department- Area Four

CaseContributors

Hair Color

Black

Left Eye Color

Black

Right Eye Color

Black

Last Updated

07/22/2026

Area Last Seen:

Case Description

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In the autumn of 2020, a young man named Michael Markell Venson vanished from the West Garfield Park neighborhood on the West Side of Chicago, Illinois. At 29 years old, Michael was last seen on the morning of October 30, 2020. No one has reported seeing or hearing from him since that day. The Chicago Police Department circulated a missing person alert, noting he was last seen in the 4700 block of West End Avenue. At the time of his disappearance, Michael was described as being between 5'5& ...

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Last Seen: Oct 30, 2020

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Michael Venson Missing Person Case

Last seen in Chicago, Illinois on Oct 30, 2020

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