John Paul Hicks, 68, was last seen in Beaumont, Texas, on August 28, 2023. He is described as a white male, 5 feet 9 inches tall, about 160 pounds, with brown hair and green eyes. At the time he went missing he was driving a white Hyundai Sonata with license plate SDD1147.

The Beaumont Police Department opened an investigation on September 1, 2023, and the case is listed in NamUs as MP108386. Public details are limited: there are no widely circulated reports of what he was wearing or where he was headed, and family and community members have been left with few leads.

Anyone who saw John Hicks, his white Hyundai Sonata, or has information about his movements in Beaumont around August 28, 2023, is asked to contact the Beaumont Police Department with tips.