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Rodney Smith Missing Person Case

Last seen in Glen Echo, Maryland on Jan 27, 2018

Victim Details

Dec 07, 2020

Dec 11, 2020

Rodney

Smith

84

76

70 inches

71 inches

180 lbs

190 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

Jan 27, 2018

Glen Echo

Maryland

Montgomery County

No

95751

United States Park Police - Central District

Washington

District of Columbia

District of Columbia

20024

Christopher Lawston

Detective

1100 Ohio Drive, SW, District of Columbia

2026108739

Federal

Law Enforcement

https://www.nps.gov/subjects/uspp/central-district.htm

18-007298

2018-01-27

United States Park Police - Central District

na

Gray or Partially Gray

Green

Green

Yes

07/25/2026


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On a winter day in Glen Echo, Maryland, 76-year-old Male Rodney Smith disappeared, sparking a period of uncertainty and concern for his loved ones and the wider community. Mr. Smith, a white male, was last seen on Saturday, January 27, 2018. His family grew worried when he did not return home, and they reported him missing. At the time of his disappearance, he was described as being 5'10" tall, weighing 180 pounds, with short blond and gray hair. He was believed to be wearing a navy bl ...
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Last Seen: Jan 27, 2018

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    Does anyone know if there were any reported sightings of Rodney Smith near the Glen Echo Park area a... ...Read More
    04/26/2024
    Has anyone looked into the possibility of Rodney wandering into one of the less traversed areas arou... ...Read More
    04/05/2024
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