Jul 18, 2019
Nov 26, 2019
Claude
Jones
34
29
72 inches
160 lbs
Black / African American
Male
In the early evening of June 18, 2019, 29-year-old Claude Jones left his home in Detroit, Michigan, on his blue bicycle. It was around 7:30 p.m. when he was last seen near the intersection of Riopelle Street and East McNichols Road. For his family, this was an alarming anomaly, as it was the first time Claude had ever disappeared or failed to return home. At the time he went missing, he was described as being in good physical and mental health. His departure was seemingly ordinary, with no indication that he would not be seen again. Claude Jones is a Black man, standing approximately 6 feet 1 inch tall and weighing between 160 and 170 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes. On the day he vanished, he was wearing black jeans, a long-sleeved black t-shirt, black shoes, and a blue Carhartt coat. Some reports also mention he was wearing a black do-rag. The bicycle he was riding was blue, a key detail in the initial search for him. Despite these descriptions being shared, his journey on that summer evening remains a mystery. Years have passed since Claude Jones rode his bicycle away from his home, and his case remains unsolved with no significant leads having developed. The Detroit Police Department has been handling the investigation, but the passage of time has not brought the answers his loved ones seek. His case is a quiet but persistent tragedy, a story of a man who vanished from his neighborhood without a trace. The overview of the case is one of sudden and unexplained absence; a 29-year-old man, with no history of such behavior, disappeared into the evening, leaving behind a family searching for closure and a community with unanswered questions.
Jun 18, 2019
Detroit
Michigan
Wayne County
No
57379
Detroit Police Department
Detroit
Michigan
Wayne County
48226
Shannon Jones
Sergeant
1301 3rd St, Michigan
3135961800
Local
Law Enforcement
1906180450
Detroit Police Department
na
Black
Brown
Brown
05/26/2026