The person at the center of this case
Hughles C Bowen
Missing Person · Open
11 years waiting · since 2015
Missing Person: Hughles C Bowen
Justice for Hughles C Bowen — the trail went cold in 2015, but the truth hasn't.
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Key leads to think about
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person
Lead #1Why did Bowen leave his home in February 2015 and end up in White Plains, NY with hypothermia? Was there a triggering event or medical condition?
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location
Lead #2Has anyone reported seeing a 73-year-old Black male matching Bowen's description in Philadelphia or surrounding areas since June 15, 2015?
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clue
Lead #3Bowen was last seen wearing distinctive black Coogie shoes with red and black laces, black pants, and a black shirt—has anyone spotted these items?
Hughles C Bowen, a 73-year-old man, disappeared from his home at 1636 N. 60th Street in Philadelphia on June 15, 2015, at approximately 10:30 AM and never returned. Several months prior in February 2015, he had been found in White Plains, New York suffering from hypothermia after leaving his Philadelphia residence, suggesting a pattern of wandering behavior. The case remains unsolved, and investigators seek information about his whereabouts or any sightings since his disappearance.
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Philadelphia Police Department - Southwest Detective Division
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More leads to consider
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Lead #4What was Bowen's mental and physical health status in June 2015, and did he have any medical conditions that might explain his disappearance?
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NamUs case MP58638. Missing person: Hughles C Bowen.
Last known contact: 2015-06-15 in Philadelpiha, Philadelphia, PA. Circumstances: On Monday 06/15/15 at approximately 10:30 AM, the complainant left his house located at 1636 N.
60th Street and never returned. Several months prior, on 02/28/15 the complainant was located in White Plans New York with hypothermia after leaving his house in Philadelphia.
Demographics: 73 years, Male, Black / African American. Physical description: 5 ft 10 in, 160 lbs, hair: Gray or Partially Gray, eyes: Brown.
Clothing and accessories: Clothing: BLACK COOGIE SHOES WITH RED AND BLACK LACES, BLACK PANTS,BLACK SHIRT. Investigating agency: Philadelphia Police Department - Southwest Detective Division | 2015-19-058074 | 2015-06-15.
Timeline of Events
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2015-02-28
Prior Incident in White Plains
Hughles C Bowen was located in White Plains, New York with hypothermia after leaving his Philadelphia house, indicating a history of wandering behavior
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2015-06-15
10:30 AMDisappearance from Residence
Hughles C Bowen left his house at 1636 N. 60th Street in Philadelphia and never returned
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Case Information
Incident:February 28, 2015
Last Updated:June 16, 2026
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Case Information
Incident:February 28, 2015
Last Updated:June 16, 2026
Have Information?
Any information, no matter how small, could be crucial to solving this case.
Phone: 2156863182
You can remain anonymous