William Butler Norman, 57, was last seen in Longview, Texas, on May 1, 2023. He is a Black male, six feet four inches tall, about 160 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes. Distinguishing marks include a tattoo of an unknown design on his chest and scars on his chest, both forearms, and his upper left arm. No information has been released about what he was wearing or whether he had personal belongings when he disappeared.

The Longview Police Department is investigating but has not identified any leads or persons of interest publicly. Family and community members have shared his story on social media and missing persons websites while holding out hope for his safe return. If anyone saw William in Longview around May 1, 2023, or has information about his whereabouts, please come forward and share what is known.