0 Vanished on New Year’s Day: The Unresolved Disappearance of Gilbert Morgan Jr.
- Missing Persons
- by CSC Blog
- 06/04/2025
A Quiet New Year’s Morning Turns Into a Lingering Mystery
On January 1, 2019, as Dallas residents welcomed the New Year, 63-year-old Gilbert Morgan Jr. quietly vanished. There were no public celebrations or farewells—just an ordinary day that ended with an extraordinary absence. Morgan, a Black man standing 5 feet 7 inches tall and weighing between 170 and 180 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes, was last seen in Dallas, Texas. Since that day, no confirmed sightings or communications have been reported. His disappearance remains one of the many cold cases haunting the city.
The Initial Investigation and Public Response
The Dallas Police Department officially reported Morgan's disappearance on September 11, 2019, over eight months after he was last seen. The delay in reporting may have hindered early investigative efforts. Despite the time lapse, authorities have continued to seek information, urging anyone with knowledge of Morgan's whereabouts to come forward. The case has been registered with the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System under case number MP59996. ...Read More