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Carol Mattis Missing Person Case

Last seen in Newark, New Jersey on Jul 19, 2025

Victim Details

Created

Dec 22, 2025

Case Added

Dec 22, 2025

Firstname

Carol

Lastname

Mattis

Current Age

Age At Disappearance

Height

66 inches

Height To

68 inches

Weight

130 lbs

Weight To

140 lbs

Ethnicity

Black / African American

Gender

Male

Last Seen

Jul 19, 2025

City

Newark

State

New Jersey

County

Essex County

Zip Code

Newark

Tribal Land

Agency ID

183181

Agency Name

East Orange Police Department

Agency City

East Orange

Agency State

New Jersey

Agency County

Essex County

Agency Zip Code

07018

Agency Contact

Agency Address

15 S Munn Avenue, New Jersey

Agency Phone

9732665000

Agency Jurisdiction

Local

Agency Type

Law Enforcement

Agency Website

https://www.eastorange-nj.gov/162/Police-Department

Agency Case #

25-0049614

Primary Agency

East Orange Police Department

Hair Color

Gray or Partially Gray

Left Eye Color

Brown

Right Eye Color

Brown

Last Updated

07/22/2026

Area Last Seen:

Case Description

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In the summer of 2025, a 70-year-old man named Carol Mattis, also known to some as 'Carl,' disappeared under troubling circumstances from New Jersey. He was last seen on the evening of July 19, 2025, inside his bar. Plans were in place for him to fly to Jamaica the following day, a trip he would never make. When he failed to board his flight and could not be reached, concern began to grow among those who knew him. Communication from Mr. Mattis ceased entirely after that evening, markin ...

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Last Seen: Jul 19, 2025

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Carol Mattis Missing Person Case

Last seen in Newark, New Jersey on Jul 19, 2025

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