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Missing: Jamir Bashir Richardson, 30, last seen in Wilmington, DE on May 14, 2012
Jamir Bashir Richardson was 30 years old when last seen in Wilmington, DE on May 14, 2012. Sex: Male; Height: 5 ft 6 in; Weight: 195 lb; Hair: Brown, Short black with bit of gray. Distinctive white patc; Eyes: Brown. Distinguishing features and clothing: Piercing: None; Scar/mark: Visible stretch marks bilaterally, anterior shoulder.~Round scar right knee anterior, similar in appearance to a to vaccination mark.~Posterior thigh region of both legs present with multiple and varied shapes of dark skin patches, present since he was a child and looking similar to a rash.; Tattoo: None; Accessories: Wallet and cell phone left in vehicle and recovered b.
Last seen on Monday, May 14, 2012 at 0800 hours in the 1100 Blk. of E. 7th Street, Wilmington, Delaware. He was taking his kids to daycare. wearing a orange shirt and blue jeans. ~~Richardson’s vehicle, keys and cell phone were later found adjacent to the Christina River.~~Location of vehicle; 39°43'59.82"N 75°31'53.85"W (see google maps images)~~Jamir Richardson has recently been depressed, and sent a text message to a family member indicating that he was considering suicide. Christina River searched by police dive team and area search by Delaware State police Helicopter. Police K9 tracked scent of MP from vehicle to river.
NamUs case MP14744. Source: NamUs, the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, National Institute of Justice).
Anyone with information should contact the Wilmington Police Department at (302) 654-5151 (case number 30-12-038775). In an emergency, call 911. Please do not try to search for or approach anyone yourself.
This case is listed on NamUs, the U.S. Justice Department's national database of missing persons, where cases are entered by law enforcement and medical examiners. The case and photos are also on Community Report.
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