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Thomas Joseph Morgan
Missing Person · Open
16 years waiting · since 2010
Missing Person: Thomas Joseph Morgan
Justice for Thomas Joseph Morgan — the trail went cold in 2010, but the truth hasn't.
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person
Lead #1Why were the laces cut out of his shoes, and what does this indicate about his condition or circumstances?
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location
Lead #2What specific areas of the green swamp were searched, and were there any signs of his passage found?
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Lead #3Given his dementia diagnosis, how far could he have traveled from his home, and what search radius was covered?
Thomas Joseph Morgan, an 85-year-old man with dementia, disappeared on March 15, 2010, while walking near his home in the green swamp area of North Lakeland, Florida. Despite search efforts by the Polk County Sheriff's Office, his whereabouts remain unknown after more than 16 years. Anyone with information about his disappearance is urged to contact authorities, as the vulnerable senior may require medical assistance.
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Lead #4Were there any sightings or reports from neighbors or passersby in the days following his disappearance?
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NamUs case MP6994. Missing person: Thomas Joseph Morgan.
Last known contact: 2010-03-15 in Lakeland, Polk, FL. Circumstances: Subject was last seen walking near his home in the green swamp area of N Lakeland, FL.
He suffers from dementia. Demographics: 85 years, Male, White / Caucasian.
Physical description: 5 ft 7 in, 110 lbs, hair: White, eyes: Blue. Clothing and accessories: Clothing: Dark colored flannel shirt.; Footwear: Shoes with the laces cut out..
Investigating agency: Polk County Sheriff's Office - Bartow | 10-27297 | 2010-03-15.
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2010-03-15
Last Known Contact
Thomas Joseph Morgan was last seen walking near his home in the green swamp area of North Lakeland, Florida. He was wearing a dark colored flannel shirt and shoes with cut-out laces.
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Case Information
Incident:March 15, 2010
Last Updated:September 27, 2026
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Case Information
Incident:March 15, 2010
Last Updated:September 27, 2026
Have Information?
Any information, no matter how small, could be crucial to solving this case.
Phone: 8632986200
You can remain anonymous