Jessie James Adams, 52, was last seen on the afternoon of April 12, 2011, at his aunt’s house in Blytheville, Arkansas. He told her he was going for a walk to a nearby grocery store and would be back shortly; he never returned. His aunt reported him missing the next day. At the time he lived on Brawley Street and is described as an African-American male, black hair, brown eyes, about 5 feet 4 inches tall and 140 pounds.

The Blytheville Police Department opened the investigation as case 11-0783 and the entry is MP30833 in NamUs. Family and investigators checked locations he was known to frequent but those searches produced no leads. The circumstances are limited and the sudden nature of his disappearance remains unexplained.

If anyone saw Jessie on or after April 12, 2011, or has information about his movements that afternoon, please share what is known.