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Missing: Tamika Howard, 37, last seen in Newark, NJ on May 25, 2008

By True News missing persons desk · Published November 08, 2026 · From NamUs, the U.S. Justice Department's national missing persons database · 2 reader visits

Tamika Howard. Photo from Community Report.
Tamika Howard. Photo from Community Report. Photo: Community Report Tap to enlarge.

Tamika Howard was 37 years old when last seen in Newark, NJ on May 25, 2008. Sex: Female; Height: 5 ft 5 in to 5 ft 7 in; Weight: 130 lb to 140 lb; Hair: Black; Eyes: Brown. Distinguishing features and clothing: Scar/mark: Tamika has a dark birth mark beside her right eye.

Ms. Howard left her residence to go to work and never returned. She was possibly sighted in Penn Station, NY but this was not confirmed.

NamUs case MP4715. 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 New Jersey State Police Missing Persons Unit at (609) 882-2000 (case number 08-70782 (Newark PD)). 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.

Originally published by True News: https://truenews.bagleyenterprises.net/stories/860

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