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Kenneth Earl Fox

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Kenneth Earl Fox

Case
#522
SourceFBI WantedUpdated Mar 15, 2026
Homestead Police Department
Violent Crime · Open
37 years waiting · since 1989

KENNETH EARL FOX - HOMESTEAD, FLORIDA

Justice for Kenneth Earl Fox — the trail went cold in 1989, but the truth hasn't.

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Key leads to think about

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witness
Lead #1

Did anyone see Kenneth Fox hitchhiking or traveling by bicycle in Texas, Arizona, California, or Georgia between 1989 and 1997?

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clue
Lead #2

What prompted the records suggesting Fox traveled to multiple states after his disappearance—were there confirmed sightings or unverified reports?

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location
Lead #3

Where was the specific wooded area in Homestead where Fox was staying before his disappearance?

Kenneth Earl Fox, a homeless man from Lexington, Kentucky, disappeared on April 1, 1989, after calling his mother from a pay phone in Homestead, Florida. He was last known to be traveling by bicycle, on foot, or hitchhiking, with possible sightings in Texas, Arizona, California, and Georgia in subsequent years. Despite decades of investigation, his whereabouts remain unknown and authorities seek any information about his fate.

Case
#522
SourceFBI WantedUpdated Mar 15, 2026
Homestead Police Department

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More leads to consider

Beyond the top three above — each detail below could be the thread that pulls this case open.

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contact
Lead #4

Are there any surviving family members or acquaintances who may have additional information about Fox's movements or intentions?

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Source Narrative

April 1, 1989 Homestead, Florida Kenneth Fox was last heard from on April 1,1989, when he called his mother from a pay phone in Homestead, Florida. At the time of his disappearance, he was homeless and staying in a wooded area.

Records suggest that he may have traveled to Texas, Arizona, and California in the summer of 1991. He may have traveled to Georgia in 1997.

Fox was originally from Lexington, Kentucky. His top or bottom front tooth is chipped.

He was last known to be traveling by bicycle, on foot, or by hitchhiking. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Homestead Police Department.

Timeline of Events

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1989-04-01

Last Contact

Kenneth Fox called his mother from a pay phone in Homestead, Florida. He was homeless and staying in a wooded area at the time.

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1991-06-01

Possible Travel

Records suggest Fox may have traveled to Texas, Arizona, and California during summer 1991.

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1997-01-01

Possible Travel

Fox may have traveled to Georgia in 1997.

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Case Information

Incident:April 1, 1989
Last Updated:October 29, 2026

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Case Information

Incident:April 1, 1989
Last Updated:October 29, 2026