The DC Police Department recently reported that 65-year-old Henry Jenkins, who was previously reported as missing, has been safely located. Jenkins had last been seen on Friday, August 18th, 2025, in the 3700 block of Minnesota Ave NE. The notice of his disappearance was initially filed the day prior, on August 17th.
Concern grew within the community after Jenkins’ whereabouts remained unknown for several days. However, the DC Police turned to social media as part of their effort to find him, posting an urgent call on their official website. According to the Washington, DC Police Department’s social media update, the search for Jenkins came to a close when they announced he had been found. The circumstances surrounding his brief disappearance have not been detailed by authorities.
Local residents were quick to spread the word of Jenkins’ disappearance through various social channels, aiding law enforcement in their search for the 65-year-old. Community concern peaked as Jenkins was considered a vulnerable individual due to his age…