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Michael Petrino Jr.

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Michael Petrino Jr.

Case
#1399
SourceNamus MissingUpdated May 14, 2026
Reading Police Department
Missing Person · Open
56 days waiting

Missing Person: Michael Petrino Jr.

Justice for Michael Petrino Jr. — the trail went cold in 2026, but the truth hasn't.

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Key leads to think about

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timeline
Lead #1

What was Michael doing between 1:30 and 5:00 AM on March 25th, and why is the window of disappearance so broad?

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evidence
Lead #2

Why was Michael carrying a black drawstring backpack at that hour, and what did it contain?

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location
Lead #3

Were there any witnesses in the Reading area during the early morning hours of March 25th?

Michael Petrino Jr., a 23-year-old male, disappeared from Reading, Pennsylvania on March 25, 2026, between 1:30 and 5:00 AM while wearing a gray and white Nike hoodie and black sweatpants. The circumstances of his disappearance remain unclear, and investigators have not established a definitive timeline or motive. Anyone with information about Michael's whereabouts or activities that night is urged to contact the Reading Police Department.

Case
#1399
SourceNamus MissingUpdated May 14, 2026
Reading Police Department

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More leads to consider

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contact
Lead #4

Has anyone had contact with Michael since March 25, 2026, or seen him in other locations?

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Official wording

Source Narrative

NamUs case MP158208. Missing person: Michael Petrino Jr..

Last known contact: 2026-03-25 in Reading, Berks, PA. Circumstances: Michael Petrino Jr went missing on March 25th, 2025 between 0130 and 0500 hours.

He was last wearing a gray and white Nike Hoodie, black sweatpants, white socks, black slides and was wearing a black drawstring backpack. Demographics: 23 years, Male, Black / African American.

Physical description: 5 ft 8 in, 160 lbs, hair: Black, eyes: Brown. Clothing and accessories: Accessories: Black drawstring backpack; Clothing: Gray and white Nike hoodie, black sweatpants; Footwear: White socks, black slides.

Investigating agency: Reading Police Department | 26-012102 | 2026-03-26.

Timeline of Events

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2026-03-25
01:30

Last Known Contact

Michael Petrino Jr. was last known to be in Reading, Berks, PA between 1:30 AM and 5:00 AM on March 25, 2026.

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2026-03-26

Case Reported

Reading Police Department opened case 26-012102 on March 26, 2026.

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Case Information

Incident:March 25, 2026 at 1:30 AM
Last Updated:May 15, 2026

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Case Information

Incident:March 25, 2026 at 1:30 AM
Last Updated:May 15, 2026

Have Information?

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

Phone: 6106556116
You can remain anonymous