Desmond Moore, 24, of Gautier, Mississippi, was last seen August 30, 2014. He left his mother’s home about 11 a.m. to meet friends at the Pizza Hut on Ladnier Road but never arrived and hasn’t been heard from since. At disappearance he was described as 5 feet 9 inches to 5 feet 11 inches, about 140 to 160 pounds, with brown dreadlocked hair and brown eyes. He was last seen wearing a white t-shirt and black basketball shorts with a white stripe.

Family members, including his mother Delaina Moore, have pushed for more attention to the case and expressed frustration about a perceived lack of investigative progress. The Gautier Police Department is handling the investigation, but few details or significant leads have emerged and the case remains unsolved.

If anyone saw Desmond on August 30, 2014, or has information about his whereabouts, please contact the Gautier Police Department.