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Herbert Poxton Gordon II, a 36-year-old African-American man, was last seen in Danville, Virginia, on May 19, 2022. Standing at 6 feet 2 inches tall and weighing approximately 160 pounds, Gordon has black hair and brown eyes. Notably, he has a mole on his forehead between his eyebrows and wears eyeglasses. At the time of his disappearance, he was in need of medication and medical attention for unspecified reasons, raising concerns about his well-being .

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Last Seen: May 19, 2022

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Victim Details

Mar 25, 2025

Mar 31, 2025

Herbert

Gordon

39

36

74 inches

160 lbs

Black / African American

Male

In the late spring of 2022, a sense of concern began to ripple through a community in Danville, Virginia. Herbert Gordon II, a 36-year-old Black male, had vanished. He was last seen on May 19, 2022, and as the days turned into weeks, the silence from him grew more profound. Known to his friends and family, Herbert was a man with a distinct presence, standing at 6 feet 2 inches tall and weighing around 160 pounds. He had black hair and brown eyes, features that were now being shared in hopes that someone might have seen something, anything, that could help locate him. The circumstances surrounding Herbert Gordon II's disappearance remain shrouded in ambiguity. Details about what he was wearing on the day he was last seen, or his state of mind, have not been widely publicized, leaving a void of information for those who are desperately searching for answers. The lack of public information creates a challenging environment for community members who wish to help, as every small detail can be crucial in a missing person case. The absence of these specifics adds to the layers of worry and speculation, a heavy burden for his loved ones to carry. The investigation into Herbert Gordon II's whereabouts is an ongoing matter. Law enforcement and his family continue to seek any information that could lead to a breakthrough. His case is a poignant reminder of the many individuals who go missing each year, leaving behind families and communities in a state of perpetual uncertainty. The overview of this case is one of a sudden and unexplained absence, a story without an ending that continues to be a source of pain and concern for all who know and love Herbert Gordon II.

May 19, 2022

Danville

Virginia

Pittsylvania County

Danville

No

166169

Danville Police Department

Danville

Virginia

Danville City

24541

1 Community Way, Virginia

4347996510

Local

Law Enforcement

22003843

2022-05-19

Danville Police Department

8537

Black

Brown

Brown

05/30/2026


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