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Emanuel Polk Missing Person Case

Last seen in Metairie, Louisiana on Jun 03, 2008

Victim Details

Dec 22, 2009

Oct 10, 2022

Emanuel

Polk

34

16

66 inches

140 lbs

Black / African American

Male

Jun 03, 2008

Metairie

Louisiana

Jefferson Parish

3425

Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office

Harvey

Louisiana

Jefferson Parish

70058

Derek Johnson

Detective

1233 Westbank Expressway, Louisiana

5043635500

County

Law Enforcement

https://www.jpso.com/

F0494408

Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office

Black

Brown

Brown

07/23/2026


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In the summer of 2008, a 16-year-old boy named Emanuel Polk vanished from his hometown of Metairie, Louisiana, leaving behind a void of information and a family desperate for answers. On the evening of June 3rd, Emanuel was last seen at the Jesse Owens Athletic Center, located in the 1100 block of Newton Street. He was reportedly there at 9:00 p.m., after which he was never heard from or seen again. The specifics surrounding his disappearance are sparse, creating a painful and enduring mystery f ...
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Last Seen: Jun 03, 2008

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    Did anyone ever find out what Emanuel's plans were for that evening? It's curious that he was last s... ...Read More
    07/05/2024
    Just came across Emanuel Polk’s case while browsing old missing persons threads. Something that st... ...Read More
    11/25/2023
    I’ve been doing some thinking about the cases of other missing teens in the area around the same t... ...Read More
    08/20/2023
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