
The person at the center of this case
Ross Demetry Harris
Justice for Ross Demetry Harris — the trail went cold in 2026, but the truth hasn't.
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Remains believed deposited in Mississippi River—recovery efforts and identification pending
Victim was 24-year-old Black male, 5'7", 185 lbs—missing shirt and shoes at time of disappearance
Only two days between last contact (April 4) and police report (April 6)—what triggered the report?
Ross Demetry Harris, a 24-year-old male, was last known to have contact on April 4, 2026, in St. Louis, Missouri. He is presumed deceased, with his remains believed to have been deposited into the Mississippi River. The investigation remains active as authorities work to recover remains and determine the circumstances surrounding his death.
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Official wording
NamUs case MP157704. Missing person: Ross Demetry Harris.
Last known contact: 2026-04-04 in St. Louis, St.
Louis, MO. Circumstances: Subject is presumed deceased and his remains were deposited into the Mississippi river.
Demographics: 24 years, Male, Black / African American. Physical description: 5 ft 7 in, 185 lbs, hair: Black, eyes: Brown.
Clothing and accessories: Clothing: Missing Shirt and Shoes. Investigating agency: St Louis Metropolitan Police Department | 26-012460 | 2026-04-06.
Ross Demetry Harris last known contact in St. Louis, Missouri
St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department opened investigation case MP157704
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