Profile Number: 115
Name: Robert Sheriff
Demogaphic Information
First Name
Robert
Middle Name
Earl
Last Name
Sheriff
Nickname
Tony
Date of Birth
Age at Disappearance
50
General Age
Sex
Race / Ancestry
Eye Color
Hair / Hair Color
Facial Hair
Height in inches
74in
Weight in Pounds
230lbs
Clothing Description
SWEATER,JEANS AND JACKET. SNEAKERS
Scars
Yes
Scars Description
SCAR ON LEG FROM FALL ON BICYCLE AS A CHILD.
Tattoos
No
Antemortem Trauma / Prior Injuries
No
Vehicle Information
Yes
Vehicle Description
1984 Sedan Color: Bronze
Mississippi Lic. Plate
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Exp. Year; 1998
Vehicle was found on 24 Dec 1997 in Hanging Moss Creek, south of Briarwood Drive. The creek was swollen at the time. MP's coat was found inside car and authorities initially believed he drowned but remains never found and foul play is suspected in disappearance.
Location
Street
32 24'44.7"N 90 17'24.7"W
City
Jackson
County
Hinds
State
Mississippi
Map
32.380794547304, -90.179679407935
Agency Info
Repository Status
Open
Report MP Obtained
No
Agency Case Number
1997-256734
Agency Contact
Det Small
Agency Name
Jackson Police Department
Agency Telephone
Date Missing/Date Last Seen
NAMUS Entry
Yes
NAMUS Number
MP3832
NCIC Entered
No
NCIC Report
No
Case Circumstances
Robert Sheriff left my house on December 23, 1997 at 10:10 going to his home located 4179 Plaza Street - Jackson, Mississippi.
Additional Information: Sheriff was last seen at 10:30 p.m. on December 23, 1997, in Jackson, Mississippi. He left his sister's residence en route to his home located in the 4100 block of Plaza Street. He never made it home. His car was found the next day in Hanging Moss Creek south of Briarwood Drive. It appeared that Sheriff was driving on Hanging Moss Road when his car left the road near a bridge. Searchers were unable to locate his body but did find two of his jackets in their search.
Additional Information: Sheriff was last seen at 10:30 p.m. on December 23, 1997, in Jackson, Mississippi. He left his sister's residence en route to his home located in the 4100 block of Plaza Street. He never made it home. His car was found the next day in Hanging Moss Creek south of Briarwood Drive. It appeared that Sheriff was driving on Hanging Moss Road when his car left the road near a bridge. Searchers were unable to locate his body but did find two of his jackets in their search.
Date Last Seen
Date Received