
The person at the center of this case
Ekponta Mkpang Cobham
Justice for Ekponta Mkpang Cobham โ the trail went cold in 2026, but the truth hasn't.
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Where was the missing person when last seen - was he at a hospital or medical facility in Fort Lauderdale?
Why was he wearing a hospital gown and carrying a walker - what was his medical condition and care status?
The brown bag he was carrying - what did it contain and could it provide clues to his destination?
Ekponta Mkpang Cobham, a 60-year-old man, was last seen on May 5, 2026, in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, wearing a blue hospital gown and carrying a walker and brown bag. His disappearance from what appears to be a medical facility raises concerns about his ability to care for himself given his mobility limitations. Anyone who has seen him or has information about his whereabouts is urged to contact the Fort Lauderdale Police Department immediately.
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NamUs case MP158378. Missing person: EKPONTA MKPANG COBHAM.
Last known contact: 2026-05-05 in Fort Lauderdale, Broward, FL. Circumstances: LAST SEEN WEARING BLUE HOSPITAL GOWN, BLACK SHORTS OR PANTS, HAS WALKER, AND A BROWN BAG.
Demographics: 60 years, Male, Black / African American. Physical description: 5 ft 7 in, 180 lbs, hair: Gray or Partially Gray, eyes: Black.
Clothing and accessories: Accessories: HAS WALKER, AND A BROWN BAG; Clothing: BLUE HOSPITAL GOWN, BLACK SHORTS OR PANTS. Investigating agency: Fort Lauderdale Police Department | 34-2605-080102 | 2026-05-06.
Ekponta Mkpang Cobham last seen in Fort Lauderdale wearing blue hospital gown, black shorts or pants, with walker and brown bag
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