MISSING PERSON
CASE #: 2025-166
Ricky Metcalfe
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Open
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Vernon, Alabama
Summary:
Ricky Metcalfe, a 52-year-old Black male, has been missing since April 5, 2025, after leaving the area of the 400 block of Harrison Court in Vernon, Alabama, while wearing a red shirt. Since his disappearance, he has had no contact with family, not even his children or grandchildren. Vernon Police confirmed they are investigating but with no new updates and no leads shared publicly.
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Circumstances of Disappearance:
On April 05, 2025, Ricky Metcalfe left the area of the 400 block of Harrison Court in Vernon, AL and has not returned. He has not returned home and has had no known contact with family or friends since. Metcalfe was last seen wearing a red shirt, but his direction of travel is currently unknown. Since that day, there has been no contact with family, not even his children or grandchildren. His sister, Shelia Metcalfe, waited a week before contacting the police, hoping he would reach out like he always does when he needs space, noting he does genuinely come out and let her know he is okay.
Additional Details:
Metcalfe's sister, Shelia Metcalfe, described him as a good person with a good heart who helped her with their father when he was sick and helps anybody. The lack of contact with his two children and grandchildren whom he loves prompted concern from his sister that something was wrong. As of the last report in April 2025, Vernon Police confirmed they were investigating but with no new updates and no leads shared publicly.
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Timeline of Events
Family actively searching, nearly three weeks of disappearance with ongoing investigation
Local news reports nearly two weeks of missing person status with no updates
Alabama Law Enforcement Agency issues missing person alert
Sister Shelia Metcalfe contacts Vernon Police Department to report him missing after waiting one week
Ricky Metcalfe last seen leaving the area of the 400 block of Harrison Court in Vernon, AL, wearing a red shirt
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Shelia M. (Sibling) - Living
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