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Nikiero Williams Missing Person Case

Last seen in Memphis, Tennessee on Sep 20, 2019

Victim Details

Apr 28, 2020

Apr 28, 2020

Nikiero

Williams

23

16

67 inches

126 lbs

Black / African American

Male

Sep 20, 2019

Memphis

Tennessee

Shelby County

38103

No

81738

Memphis Police Department

Memphis

Tennessee

Shelby County

38103

Angelo Jennings

Detective

170 North Main Street, Tennessee

9016363700

Local

Law Enforcement

http://www.memphispolice.org/

1909010654ME

Sep 20, 2019

Memphis Police Department

Black

Brown

Brown

Oct 5, 2026


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Case Description

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Summary based on the NamUs case record (MP68622) and 2 other sources
In the city of Memphis, Tennessee, a family is grappling with the uncertainty of a loved one's whereabouts. Sixteen-year-old Nikiero Williams, a young male in the midst of his teenage years, vanished on September 20, 2019. The day he was last seen marked the beginning of an ongoing period of concern and unanswered questions for those who know and care for him. At the time of his disappearance, he was described as being 5 feet 7 inches tall and weighing approximately 126 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes. The circumstances surrounding his disappearance are noted as a runaway situation, but the lack of contact since has left his case open and his family waiting.

The Memphis Police Department is the primary agency investigating the disappearance of Nikiero. They have been handling the case since it was reported, working to uncover any information that might lead to his current location. The official report was filed on the same day he went missing, indicating the immediacy of the concern for his welfare. Despite the passage of time, his case remains a priority for the department as they continue to seek out leads and any new information that may surface. The official case number assigned to his disappearance is 1909010654ME.

The community and his family are left to hope for a resolution. The lack of any significant updates has created a painful void for his loved ones. The case of Nikiero Williams is a somber reminder of the many young people who go missing, leaving behind a trail of questions and a family in distress. The overview of this case is one of a young man who disappeared from his life in Memphis, with the official reason cited as running away. However, as more time passes, the concern for his safety and well-being grows, and the search for answers continues to be a focal point for his family and the investigating authorities.
Last Seen: Sep 20, 2019

Links to Additional Sources (2)

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  • Missing Person / NamUs #MP68622
  • Nikiero Williams Missing Person Flyer | Memphis, Tennessee ...

    • Possible Unidentified Matches (1)

    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.

    78%Possible
    John Doe — Memphis, Tennessee - unidentified case UP135135
    John Doe — Memphis, Tennessee
    UP135135 • Found Nov 27, 2024
    View case
    Sex ✓Male
    Age 100%Est. 11–21 vs 16 when missing
    Race 100%Black
    Location 100%Same area, same county
    TimingFound 5 years after last seen
    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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