The person at the center of this case
Marvin Gay Sowell
Missing Person · Open
3 years waiting · since 2023
Missing Person: Marvin Gay Sowell
Justice for Marvin Gay Sowell — the trail went cold in 2023, but the truth hasn't.
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Key leads to think about
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location
Lead #1Where was Marvin living between March 2023 and May 2026, and why did he leave his last known address?
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contact
Lead #2What was the nature of the last contact with family on March 21, 2023, and did he indicate any plans or concerns?
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person
Lead #3Are there friends, associates, or other family members who may have had contact with Marvin after March 2023?
Marvin Gay Sowell, a 55-year-old Black male, was last in contact with family on March 21, 2023, in Houston, Texas. When family members checked on him at his last known address on May 17, 2026, he was no longer living there and his whereabouts remain unknown. The Houston Police Department is investigating his disappearance and seeks information about his location and circumstances.
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evidence
Lead #4What circumstances led family to check on him in May 2026, and what condition was the residence in?
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NamUs case MP161747. Missing person: Marvin Gay Sowell.
Last known contact: 2023-03-21 in Houston, Harris, TX. Circumstances: Marvin Sowell last had contact with family on 03/21/2023.
On 05/17/2026 they went to check on him at his last known address, but he was not living there. Demographics: 55 years, Male, Black / African American.
Physical description: 5 ft 8 in, 200 lbs, hair: Black, eyes: Brown. Investigating agency: Houston Police Department | 632907-26 | 2026-05-17.
Timeline of Events
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2023-03-21
Last Contact with Family
Marvin Gay Sowell last had contact with family members on March 21, 2023, in Houston, Harris County, Texas.
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2026-05-17
Welfare Check Conducted
Family members went to check on Marvin at his last known address and discovered he was no longer living there.
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Case Information
Incident:March 21, 2023
Last Updated:September 27, 2026
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Case Information
Incident:March 21, 2023
Last Updated:September 27, 2026
Have Information?
Any information, no matter how small, could be crucial to solving this case.
Phone: 8323941840
You can remain anonymous