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Ethan Gerard Fussell

The person at the center of this case

Ethan Gerard Fussell

Case
#1881
SourceNamus MissingUpdated Jun 2, 2026
Polk County Sheriff's Office
Missing Person · Open
2 years waiting · since 2024

Missing Person: Ethan Gerard Fussell

Justice for Ethan Gerard Fussell — the trail went cold in 2024, but the truth hasn't.

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Key leads to think about

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clue
Lead #1

What were the exact circumstances of Ethan's last sighting on May 7, 2024?

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witness
Lead #2

Were there any witnesses who saw Ethan in Lakeland on or after May 7, 2024?

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evidence
Lead #3

Has any evidence been found related to Ethan's disappearance or location?

Ethan Gerard Fussell, a 21-year-old white male, was last seen on May 7, 2024, in Lakeland, Florida, wearing a black shirt, black shoes, and khaki jogger pants. The circumstances of his disappearance remain unclear, and investigators have not disclosed whether foul play is suspected or if he may have left voluntarily. Anyone with information about Ethan's whereabouts is urged to contact the Polk County Sheriff's Office.

Case
#1881
SourceNamus MissingUpdated Jun 2, 2026
Polk County Sheriff's Office

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contact
Lead #4

Why was the case not reported to authorities until May 9, 2024—two days after he was last seen?

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Official wording

Source Narrative

NamUs case MP121827. Missing person: Ethan Gerard Fussell.

Last known contact: 2024-05-07 in Lakeland, Polk, FL. Circumstances: LSW BLK SHIRT, BLK SHOES, AND KHAKI JOGGER PANTS Demographics: 21 years, Male, White / Caucasian.

Physical description: 5 ft 7 in, 150 lbs, hair: Brown, eyes: Brown. Clothing and accessories: Clothing: LSW BLK SHIRT, BLK SHOES, AND KHAKI JOGGER PANTS.

Investigating agency: Polk County Sheriff's Office | PK240019326 | 2024-05-09.

Timeline of Events

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2024-05-07

Last Known Contact

Ethan Gerard Fussell was last seen in Lakeland, Polk County, Florida, wearing a black shirt, black shoes, and khaki jogger pants.

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2024-05-09

Case Reported

Polk County Sheriff's Office opened case PK240019326 on May 9, 2024.

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Case Information

Incident:May 7, 2024
Last Updated:June 3, 2026

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Case Information

Incident:May 7, 2024
Last Updated:June 3, 2026

Have Information?

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

Phone: 8632986834
You can remain anonymous