The person at the center of this case
Kitson Adolphus Rowe
Missing Person · Open - Presumed Deceased
26 years waiting · since 2000
Missing Person: Kitson Adolphus Rowe
Justice for Kitson Adolphus Rowe — the trail went cold in 2000, but the truth hasn't.
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Key leads to think about
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vehicle
Lead #1Why was the 1981 white Mercedes Benz abandoned for five years before recovery, and where was it found?
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location
Lead #2What specific circumstances led to the vehicle being discovered in 2005, and were there any signs of foul play?
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timeline
Lead #3What events or activities occurred between January 29, 2000, and the vehicle recovery in 2005 that might explain his disappearance?
Kitson Adolphus Rowe, a 50-year-old man, left his Miami residence on January 29, 2000, in a 1981 white Mercedes Benz and never returned. His vehicle was recovered in 2005, but Mr. Rowe's whereabouts remain unknown despite ongoing investigation. He was presumed deceased in 2008, making this a long-standing cold case with critical unanswered questions about what happened between his departure and the vehicle's discovery.
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clue
Lead #4Were there any witnesses who saw Mr. Rowe or his vehicle during the five-year gap between disappearance and recovery?
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Official wording
Source Narrative
NamUs case MP147495. Missing person: Kitson Adolphus Rowe.
Last known contact: 2000-01-29 in Miami, Miami-Dade, FL. Circumstances: Mr.
K. Rowe left his residence in his vehicle, a 1981 white Mercedes Benz, and he has not returned.
His vehicle was recovered in 2005, but Mr. Rowe's whereabouts are still unknown.
He was presumed deceased in 2008. Demographics: 50 years, Male, Black / African American.
Physical description: 5 ft 8 in, 135 lbs, hair: Black, eyes: Brown. Investigating agency: Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office | PD250710201806 | 2000-01-31.
Timeline of Events
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2000-01-29
Last Contact and Departure
Mr. Rowe left his residence in a 1981 white Mercedes Benz and did not return.
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2005
Vehicle Recovery
The 1981 white Mercedes Benz was recovered, but Mr. Rowe was not located.
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2008
Presumed Deceased
Mr. Rowe was officially presumed deceased.
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Case Information
Incident:January 29, 2000
Last Updated:July 27, 2026
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Case Information
Incident:January 29, 2000
Last Updated:July 27, 2026
Have Information?
Any information, no matter how small, could be crucial to solving this case.
Phone: 3057153300
You can remain anonymous