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Summary based on the NamUs case record (MP133116) and 1 other source
In the early summer of 2024, concern began to grow for 65-year-old Kenneth E. Randle of Chicago, Illinois. His family and friends had not had any contact with him, and as time passed with no word, the worry for his well-being deepened. The last time anyone is known to have seen or heard from him was in June of that year. The specifics of his last known whereabouts within the Chicago area remain limited, leaving his loved ones with a painful lack of information and a growing sense of unease. The Chicago Police Department - Area North was notified and opened an investigation into his disappearance, officially documenting him as a missing person.

Kenneth is described as a Black male with gray or partially gray hair and brown eyes. At the time he went missing, he stood at a height of 73 inches and weighed approximately 160 pounds. His family remembers him as a bright and caring individual, which makes his sudden and unexplained absence all the more difficult for them to bear. The lack of communication was out of character, and as the days turned into weeks, the search for answers intensified. Law enforcement officials have been actively investigating his case and have appealed to the public for any information that might shed light on his disappearance.

The circumstances surrounding Kenneth Randle's case remain vague, and with no significant leads, the investigation has been challenging. His family continues to hope for his safe return, holding onto the memories of the kind and loving person they know. The Chicago Police Department encourages anyone who may have seen him or has any information, no matter how insignificant it may seem, to come forward. The case is an ongoing effort to bring a resolution to his family and to understand what happened to him in the summer of 2024. The lack of details has made a comprehensive overview of the case difficult, but the core of the matter is a family's search for a loved one.

Last Seen: Jun 26, 2024

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Possible Unidentified Matches (1)

Unidentified remains cases whose details are consistent with this person, ranked by how closely they compare. Fields that are unknown in either case are left out of the score.

75%Possible
John Doe — Chicago, Illinois
UP131092 • Found Oct 6, 2024
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Sex ✓Male
Age 67%Est. 45–60 vs 65
Race 100%Black
Location 100%3 mi away, same county
TimingFound 3 months after last seen
Height 75%5'7"–6'3" vs 6'1"

These comparisons are generated automatically from public NamUs case data and are not confirmed identifications. Only DNA, dental or fingerprint comparison by investigators can confirm an identity. If you believe two cases are connected, contact the agency handling the unidentified case.