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John Leo Hill IV

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John Leo Hill IV

Case
#2318
SourceNamus MissingUpdated Aug 5, 2026
Tallahatchie County Sheriff's Office
Missing Person · Open
10 years waiting · since 2016

Missing Person: John Leo Hill IV

Justice for John Leo Hill IV — the trail went cold in 2016, but the truth hasn't.

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Key leads to think about

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location
Lead #1

Why were signs of struggle present in Hill's home, and what do they indicate about the circumstances of his disappearance?

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vehicle
Lead #2

What is the significance of Hill's 2005 White Dodge Neon being left at the residence with the driver's door open?

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timeline
Lead #3

Why was there a gap of approximately three weeks between Hill's last known contact in mid-to-late August and when he was reported missing on September 6?

John Leo Hill IV, a 59-year-old man, disappeared from his residence in Webb, Mississippi in mid-to-late August 2016 and was reported missing on September 6, 2016. His home showed clear signs of struggle, with his vehicle left behind and the driver's door open, suggesting a possible forced departure. Despite the suspicious circumstances, the case remains unsolved and investigators continue seeking information about what happened to Hill.

Case
#2318
SourceNamus MissingUpdated Aug 5, 2026
Tallahatchie County Sheriff's Office

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witness
Lead #4

Did anyone in the Webb community witness unusual activity at Hill's residence or see Hill during the period between mid-August and early September 2016?

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Official wording

Source Narrative

NamUs case MP158630. Missing person: John Leo Hill IV.

Last known contact: 2016-08-15 in Webb, Tallahatchie, MS. Circumstances: On September 6, 2016, John Leo Hill IV was discovered missing from his residence on Albin-Mikoma Road, Webb, Mississippi.

Hill’s residence was open, and upon entry, there were noticeable signs of a struggle. Hill’s 2005 White Dodge Neon was located at the residence, and the front driver door was in the open position.

Hill was last seen in mid to late August in Tallahatchie County, Mississippi. Demographics: 59 years, Male, White / Caucasian.

Physical description: 5 ft 10 in, 170 lbs, hair: Gray or Partially Gray, eyes: Brown. Clothing and accessories: Eyewear: Wears glasses.

Investigating agency: Tallahatchie County Sheriff's Office | C16-0905-001T5 | 2017-09-06.

Timeline of Events

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2016-08-15

Last Known Contact

John Leo Hill IV was last seen in mid to late August 2016 in Tallahatchie County, Mississippi

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2016-09-06

Reported Missing

Hill was discovered missing from his residence on Albin-Mikoma Road, Webb, Mississippi. Signs of struggle were evident inside the home, and his 2005 White Dodge Neon was found at the residence with the driver's door open.

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Case Information

Incident:August 15, 2016
Last Updated:September 27, 2026

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Case Information

Incident:August 15, 2016
Last Updated:September 27, 2026

Have Information?

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

Phone: 6626473700
You can remain anonymous