The person at the center of this case
John Curtis Tensley
Missing Person · Open
34 years waiting · since 1992
Missing Person: John Curtis Tensley
Justice for John Curtis Tensley — the trail went cold in 1992, but the truth hasn't.
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Key leads to think about
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witness
Lead #1Sister was the last known person to have contact with Tensley in May 1992—what were the circumstances of that conversation and did she notice anything unusual?
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contact
Lead #2Why did contact cease abruptly in May 1992? Did Tensley leave town, change his routine, or was there a triggering event?
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clue
Lead #3Over 30 years have passed with no communication—has anyone spotted him or received any indirect word about his fate?
John Curtis Tensley, a 40-year-old Black male, disappeared in May 1992 in Little Rock, Arkansas after his last known contact with his sister. He has not been seen or heard from in over three decades, and the circumstances surrounding his disappearance remain unclear. Anyone with information about Tensley's whereabouts or what happened to him is urged to contact the Little Rock Police Department.
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Source Narrative
NamUs case MP14907. Missing person: John Curtis Tensley.
Last known contact: 1992-05-01 in Little Rock, Pulaski, AR. Circumstances: Sister stated that she last spoke to Tensley in May of 1992 and has not seen or heard from since that time.
Demographics: 40 years, Male, Black / African American. Physical description: 5 ft 10 in, 160 lbs, hair: Black, eyes: Brown.
Investigating agency: Little Rock Police Department | 12-009615.
Timeline of Events
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1992-05-01
Last Contact
Sister last spoke to John Curtis Tensley in May 1992. No contact since that date.
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Case Information
Incident:May 1, 1992
Last Updated:September 11, 2026
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Case Information
Incident:May 1, 1992
Last Updated:September 11, 2026
Have Information?
Any information, no matter how small, could be crucial to solving this case.
Phone: 5013714510
You can remain anonymous