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Case Description

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Summary based on the NamUs case record (MP98570) and 4 other sources
In the spring of 2022, a sense of concern began to grow for 37-year-old Garret Allen Kern. A resident of Fayetteville, North Carolina, Garret was last seen on April 21, 2022. Described as a white male with black hair and green eyes, standing at 5 feet 7 inches tall and weighing around 240 pounds, his sudden absence was out of character. He is also noted as being left-handed and having a tattoo on his right arm. The Fayetteville Police Department was brought in to investigate his disappearance, which originated from his residence.

The circumstances surrounding Garret's disappearance remain unclear, with very little information being made public. He vanished from his home in Fayetteville, and since that day, his whereabouts have been unknown. Details regarding what he was last seen wearing are not available, though it is noted he wore a size 12 shoe. The lack of specific details has made the investigation challenging for law enforcement and has left his loved ones with many unanswered questions.

The investigation into Garret Kern's disappearance is ongoing. The Fayetteville Police Department is handling the case, and they are seeking any information that could lead to his whereabouts. The case is a poignant reminder of the many individuals who go missing each year, leaving behind families and friends grappling with uncertainty and hoping for a resolution. The overview of this case highlights a man who seemingly vanished without a trace, and the continuing search for answers is a testament to the enduring hope of those who care for him.

Last Seen: Apr 21, 2022

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 — Raleigh, North Carolina
UP95650 • Found Aug 29, 2022
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Sex ✓Male
Age 60%Est. 28–59 vs 37
Race 100%White
Location 91%44 mi away, same state
TimingFound 4 months after last seen
Height 100%5'7"–5'9" vs 5'7"
Hair 60%Brown vs Black

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.