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Desmond Moore Missing Person Case

Last seen in Gautier, Mississippi on Aug 30, 2014

Victim Details

Oct 08, 2014

Jan 12, 2024

Desmond

Moore

35

24

69 inches

71 inches

140 lbs

160 lbs

Black / African American

Male

Aug 30, 2014

Gautier

Mississippi

Jackson County

No

15893

Gautier Police Department

Gautier

Mississippi

Jackson County

39553

3329 Highway 90, Mississippi

2284978008

Local

Law Enforcement

http://www.gautier-ms.gov/police-department

2014090034

2014-09-02

Gautier Police Department

Brown

Brown

Brown

07/29/2026


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Desmond Moore, a 24-year-old man from Gautier, Mississippi, was last seen on August 30, 2014. He left his mother's home around 11 a.m. to meet friends at a nearby Pizza Hut on Ladnier Road, but he never arrived and has not been heard from since. At the time of his disappearance, Moore was described as being between 5'9" and 5'11", weighing approximately 140 to 160 pounds, with brown hair styled in dreadlocks and brown eyes. He was last seen wearing a white t-shirt and bl ...
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Last Seen: Aug 30, 2014

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    Has anyone looked into the Pizza Hut that Desmond was supposed to meet his friends at? I know it's b... ...Read More
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