The person at the center of this case
Franklin Leverne James
Missing Person · Open
12 years waiting · since 2014
Missing Person: Franklin Leverne James
Justice for Franklin Leverne James — the trail went cold in 2014, but the truth hasn't.
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Key leads to think about
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vehicle
Lead #1Who was driving the vehicle from which Franklin exited at the Walgreens parking lot?
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witness
Lead #2Were there any witnesses in the Walgreens parking lot on April 12, 2014 who observed Franklin or the vehicle?
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clue
Lead #3Why did Franklin go to the Walgreens location and what was his intended activity?
Franklin Leverne James, a 22-year-old male, was last seen on April 12, 2014, exiting a vehicle in the parking lot of a Walgreens store on 98 North in Lakeland, Florida. The circumstances of his disappearance remain unclear, and no confirmed sightings or leads have resolved his case in over a decade. Anyone with information about Franklin's whereabouts or activities that day is urged to contact the Polk County Sheriff's Office.
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More leads to consider
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contact
Lead #4What was Franklin's last communication with family or friends before April 12, 2014?
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Official wording
Source Narrative
NamUs case MP24815. Missing person: Franklin Leverne James.
Last known contact: 2014-04-12 in Lakeland, Polk, FL. Circumstances: Frankie was last seen exiting a vehicle in the parking lot of Walgreens store located on 98 North Lakeland, Fl.
Demographics: 22 years, Male, White / Caucasian. Physical description: 5 ft 10 in, 165 lbs, hair: Blond/Strawberry, eyes: Blue.
Investigating agency: Polk County Sheriff's Office - Bartow | PK140017943 | 2014-04-24.
Timeline of Events
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2014-04-12
Last Seen at Walgreens
Franklin Leverne James was last seen exiting a vehicle in the parking lot of Walgreens store located on 98 North Lakeland, FL
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Case Information
Incident:April 12, 2014
Last Updated:June 9, 2026
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Case Information
Incident:April 12, 2014
Last Updated:June 9, 2026
Have Information?
Any information, no matter how small, could be crucial to solving this case.
Phone: 8632986200
You can remain anonymous