Ronald Kemble McKeever, known as Ronnie, disappeared after walking away from his sister’s home on Saddlefield Road in Columbia, South Carolina, on September 24, 1996. He had been at his sister’s house and left on foot after receiving a telephone call, wearing black jeans. He was 39 at the time, a Black male about six feet tall, 160 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes.

The Richland County Sheriff’s Office handled the investigation. Authorities have since treated the circumstances as suspicious and suspect foul play may have been involved, but few public details have been released and the case remains open. If anyone saw Ronald leaving Saddlefield Road that day or has information about his whereabouts, please share what is known with investigators.