STILL Missing: Phoenix Coldon (Missouri)
http://www.facebook.com/plugins/like.php?href=http%3A//blackandmissing.org/2014/01/still-missing-phoenix-coldon-missouri/&layout=standard&show_faces=false&width=450&action=like&colorscheme=light A St. Louis County couple continues to search for their daughter who disappeared two years ago today. Phoenix Coldon was 23 at the time and a junior studying at UMSL. She left home on a Sunday afternoon. Her black Chevy Blazer was found two and a half hours later on a vacant lot in East St. Louis. The engine was running and her purse was inside. Anyone with information about...
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Missing Winston-Salem Man (Dedrick Smith) On Billboard
Long after stories of the missing stop making headlines, the families are left to search and try to maintain hope. A renewed search for a Winston-Salem man, Dedrick Smith, who disappeared in 2006, is giving his family a fresh outlook – that perhaps he may be found. Dedrick was 6’1″ and 178 pounds when he was reported missing. His mom, Debra Smith, says Dedrick called her at 2 a.m. on October 2nd, 2006 and explained he wouldn’t be home that night. He was with his girlfriend, according to his mother. Since that night, there’s been no sighting or even one clue to...
Read MoreMedical examiner seeks public’s help on IDs (VA)
Do you know these men? All three were found dead in Richmond under suspicious circumstances over a period of years and have never been identified. They are among 220 sets of remains that Virginia’s chief medical examiner hopes to put names to in an initiative seeking the public’s help. “We have skeletal remains that go back to 1960s still archived in our offices, waiting for somebody to come forward and to be able to identify these folks and return them to their loved ones,” said Dr. Leah Bush, the chief medical examiner. In many cases, Bush said, the problem is that...
Read MoreStill Missing: Antonio Yarnell Taylor (TN)
It was a Monday morning, and Antonio Taylor, 21, had a job interview just after lunchtime. He ironed his shirt and laid his clothes on the bed. His mother, Rochelle Adams, was going to pick him up later and take him to the appointment. He had big plans, and today was the first step in making it all happen. He was going to get his GED, go back to school and train to be a professional barber. What was most important to him were his boys. They needed him, and he wanted them to be proud of him someday. He got a phone call from his friend Barry Rippy and waved to his uncle as he left the house....
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