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George Gregory Smith, an African American male aged 49, was last seen on **May?1,?2006**, after being discharged from a hospital in Detroit, Michigan. He vanished immediately following his release and has not been heard from since. The disappearance is catalogued under **NamUs Number MP22826**, which is the primary national repository for unresolved missing?person cases.

According to available records, at the time he went missing Smith was approximately **6 feet tall and weighed 240 p ...Read More
Last Seen: May 01, 2006

Victim Details

Dec 04, 2013

Jul 08, 2019

George

Smith

68

49

72 inches

240 lbs

Black / African American

Male

In the spring of 2006, a 49-year-old man named George Gregory Smith was last seen in Detroit, Michigan. On May 1, 2006, he was discharged from a local hospital, and from that point on, all communication and sightings of him ceased. At the time he went missing, Smith was described as a Black / African American male, standing approximately 6 feet tall and weighing around 240 pounds. He had brown eyes and, although he had brown hair, he was bald at the time of his disappearance. He was also noted to have a mustache and a beard. The circumstances surrounding his departure from the hospital and his subsequent vanishing remain largely unknown, leaving his loved ones with unanswered questions. The investigation into George Smith's disappearance was opened by the Detroit Police Department. His case was entered into the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs) under the number MP22826. Despite these official steps, very few details about the investigation have been made public. Information regarding what he was wearing or if he had any personal belongings with him at the time of his disappearance has not been released. The lack of public information has made it difficult for those concerned to piece together a timeline of his last known movements after leaving the medical facility. Years have passed since George Gregory Smith was last seen, and his case remains an unresolved missing person investigation. With very little information available to the public, the narrative of his disappearance is sparse. The core facts are that he was a 49-year-old man who vanished after being released from a Detroit hospital on May 1, 2006. The absence of any significant leads or updates has left his case open but stagnant. The overview of this case highlights the painful reality for many families of missing individuals: a story with a beginning but no clear middle or end, just a lingering uncertainty.

May 01, 2006

Detroit

Michigan

Wayne County

Detroit

22888

Detroit Police Department

Detroit

Michigan

Wayne County

48226

Shannon Jones

Sergeant

1301 3rd St, Michigan

3135961800

Local

Law Enforcement

1312030179

Detroit Police Department

Unknown

Brown

Brown

05/31/2026


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