Baltimore man disappears after leaving home on Carey Street

Baltimore man vanishes from Southwest neighborhood sparking urgent search

Baltimore, MD – A 38-year-old man has gone missing from a residential block in Southwest Baltimore, prompting an urgent appeal for help from city detectives as the search intensifies for his whereabouts.

Gary Lee Edmisten Jr. was last seen on Saturday, December 7, in the 900 block of South Carey Street, according to Baltimore Police. Edmisten, who stands 5 feet 6 inches tall and weighs around 190 pounds, was last spotted wearing a black hooded sweatshirt.

He has not been heard from since, and no public updates have indicated any confirmed sightings or contact. The missing person report lists Edmisten’s last known address at the same location from which he disappeared. He is described as a white male with no known medical or mental health conditions disclosed by investigators at this time.

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The Baltimore Police Department’s Southeast District Missing Persons Unit is leading the investigation, working to gather any leads that may explain what happened or where he may have gone. Officers have not released any further information regarding the circumstances surrounding the disappearance.

Authorities are urging anyone with information—whether a recent sighting or background details that could assist the investigation—to contact detectives at 410-396-2422.


Key Points

  • Gary Lee Edmisten Jr., 38, was last seen December 7 in the 900 block of S. Carey Street in Baltimore.
  • He is described as 5’6″, 190 pounds, and was last wearing a black hooded sweatshirt.
  • Police are requesting public assistance and leads to help locate him.