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Ekponta Mkpang Cobham

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Ekponta Mkpang Cobham

Case
#1215
SourceNamus MissingUpdated May 7, 2026
Fort Lauderdale Police Department
Missing Person · Open
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Missing Person: EKPONTA MKPANG COBHAM

Justice for Ekponta Mkpang Cobham — the trail went cold in 2026, but the truth hasn't.

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Key leads to think about

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evidence
Lead #1

Why was the victim wearing a hospital gown? Which medical facility did he depart from?

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location
Lead #2

Where specifically in Fort Lauderdale was he last seen? Was it near a hospital or care facility?

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clue
Lead #3

What was in the brown bag he was carrying? Does it contain identification or personal items?

Ekponta Mkpang Cobham, a 60-year-old male, was last seen on May 5, 2026, in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, wearing a blue hospital gown and carrying a walker and brown bag. The circumstances of his disappearance remain unclear, though his hospital attire suggests he may have left a medical facility. Anyone with information about his whereabouts is urged to contact the Fort Lauderdale Police Department immediately.

Case
#1215
SourceNamus MissingUpdated May 7, 2026
Fort Lauderdale Police Department

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person
Lead #4

Does the victim have medical conditions requiring ongoing care that might affect his current condition?

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Source Narrative

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.

Timeline of Events

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2026-05-05

Last Known Contact

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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2026-05-06

Case Reported

Fort Lauderdale Police Department opened investigation case MP158378

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Case Information

Incident:May 5, 2026
Last Updated:May 8, 2026

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Case Information

Incident:May 5, 2026
Last Updated:May 8, 2026

Have Information?

Any information, no matter how small, could be crucial to solving this case.

Phone: 9547644357
You can remain anonymous