James Edward Barnes, 63, disappeared from his Memphis, Tennessee home in the autumn of 2015. On September 20 he left on a familiar routine of checking dumpsters for food and was never seen again. Family reported him missing and the Memphis Police Department opened a missing persons investigation.

Barnes was an African American man about five feet nine inches tall, weighing 180 to 190 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes.

If anyone in Memphis remembers seeing James around September 20, 2015, or has information about his routine or where he might have gone, please share what is known with investigators.