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Vernon Whitener Missing Person Case

Last seen in St. Louis, Missouri on Mar 18, 2019

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In St. Louis, Missouri, a family was left with unending questions and profound grief following the disappearance of 54-year-old Vernon Eugene Whitener. On March 18, 2019, Vernon was last seen on the Interstate 270 bridge, a detail that painted a grim picture from the very beginning of the investigation into his whereabouts. At the time he went missing, he was wearing a gray hoodie, gray pants, and a black cap. A distinctive scar behind his left ear, the result of a past gunshot wound, was a key ...Read More
Last Seen: Mar 18, 2019

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    • Victim Details

    Sep 03, 2019

    Dec 19, 2023

    Vernon

    Whitener

    60

    54

    71 inches

    190 lbs

    Black / African American

    Male

    Mar 18, 2019

    St. Louis

    Missouri

    St. Louis City

    No

    61079

    St Louis Metropolitan Police Department

    St. Louis

    Missouri

    St. Louis City

    63103

    1915 Olive St, Missouri

    3142311212

    Local

    Law Enforcement

    19-011934

    2019-03-18

    St Louis Metropolitan Police Department

    9199

    Black

    Brown

    Brown

    Yes

    06/11/2026


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    08/13/2023
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