The person at the center of this case
Michael Petrino Jr.
Missing Person · Open
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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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evidence
Lead #1What significance does the black drawstring backpack have—was it recovered or is it still missing with him?
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timeline
Lead #2Why is the disappearance window so broad (3.5 hours between 1:30-5:00 AM)—can this be narrowed based on witness accounts?
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witness
Lead #3Were there any witnesses in the area during the early morning hours of March 25th?
Michael Petrino Jr., a 23-year-old Black male, disappeared from Reading, Pennsylvania between 1:30 AM and 5:00 AM on March 25, 2026. He was last seen wearing a gray and white Nike hoodie, black sweatpants, and carrying a black drawstring backpack. The circumstances surrounding his disappearance remain unclear, and the Reading Police Department continues to seek information from the public.
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Lead #4What was Michael doing in Reading at that hour, and did he have any regular patterns or known associates in the area?
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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
01:30Last known contact
Michael Petrino Jr. was last known to be in Reading, Berks, PA between 1:30 AM and 5:00 AM
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2026-03-26
Case reported
Reading Police Department opened case MP158208 on March 26, 2026
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Case Information
Incident:March 25, 2026 at 1:30 AM
Last Updated:September 26, 2026
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Case Information
Incident:March 25, 2026 at 1:30 AM
Last Updated:September 26, 2026
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Any information, no matter how small, could be crucial to solving this case.
Phone: 6106556116
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