The person at the center of this case
Henry J Nellons III
Missing Person · Open
5 years waiting · since 2021
Missing Person: Henry J Nellons III
Justice for Henry J Nellons III — the trail went cold in 2021, but the truth hasn't.
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person
Lead #1Who answered Henry's phone after his disappearance, and what is their relationship to his disappearance?
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suspect
Lead #2Why did roommate Andre become defensive during police questioning, and what does he know about Henry's whereabouts?
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witness
Lead #3What information can the roommate who answered the phone provide about the last time Henry was seen?
Henry J Nellons III, a 52-year-old man, disappeared from Philadelphia on May 28, 2021, and has not contacted family since that date. When his family called his phone, someone else—believed to be his roommate—answered, and police found another roommate named Andre became defensive during questioning. The case remains unsolved, and investigators are seeking information about the circumstances of his disappearance and the involvement of his roommates.
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Philadelphia Police Department - 24th District (East Division)
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clue
Lead #4Has there been any activity on Henry's bank accounts, phone, or other accounts since May 28, 2021?
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Source Narrative
NamUs case MP81123. Missing person: Henry J Nellons III.
Last known contact: 2021-05-28 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA. Circumstances: He hasn't called me or his mother since 5/28/21.
When I called his phone someone else picks up. Which sounds like his roommate.
Police went to house and other roommate Andre got defensive when police asked about his disappearance Demographics: 52 years, Male, Black / African American. Physical description: 5 ft 9 in, 191 lbs, hair: Bald, eyes: Brown.
Clothing and accessories: Clothing: Last seen in black sweatpants and gray/black NIKE shirt. Nike sneakers Always has baseball hat on..
Investigating agency: Philadelphia Police Department - 24th District (East Division) | 2021-12-039153.
Timeline of Events
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2021-05-28
Last Known Contact
Henry J Nellons III last contacted family on May 28, 2021 in Philadelphia. He has not called his family or mother since this date.
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2021-05-28
Phone Activity
When family called his phone after his disappearance, someone else answered who sounded like his roommate.
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2021-12-03
Police Response
Philadelphia Police visited the residence. Roommate Andre became defensive when police inquired about Henry's disappearance.
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Case Information
Incident:May 28, 2021
Last Updated:September 27, 2026
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Case Information
Incident:May 28, 2021
Last Updated:September 27, 2026
Have Information?
Any information, no matter how small, could be crucial to solving this case.
Phone: 2156863093
You can remain anonymous