Missing Mobile County Man Last Seen Near Bay Bridge Road

MOBILE COUNTY, Ala. — The Mobile County Sheriff’s Office is looking for a missing Mobile County man who has not been seen in nearly two weeks, and deputies are asking anyone who may have spotted him to come forward. Leonard Earl Parker, 62, was last seen on Oct. 28 near the intersection of Bay Bridge Road and Conception Street in Mobile.

He was not reported missing until Nov. 6, more than a week after that last sighting, which makes any information from the public especially important.

Have You Seen This Missing Mobile County Man?

The sheriff’s office released the following description of Parker:

• Name: Leonard Earl Parker
• Age: 62
• Height: 5 feet 9 inches
• Weight: about 200 pounds
• Eyes: brown
• Hair: bald
• Last seen wearing: a blue jacket, blue jeans and black sunglasses

Clothing can change over time, so deputies encourage residents to focus on his height, build and general appearance as well.

Where and When He Was Last Seen

Parker’s last confirmed sighting was on Wednesday, Oct. 28, in the area of Bay Bridge Road and Conception Street. The location sits north of downtown Mobile, not far from the Mobile River.

He was reported missing on Friday, Nov. 6. The sheriff’s office has not said whether there are any concerns about his health or safety, and it has not released information about where he may have been headed.

How to Contact the Sheriff’s Office

Anyone who has seen Parker or knows where he might be is asked to contact the Mobile County Sheriff’s Office at (251) 574-2423. More information about the agency is available on the Mobile County Sheriff’s Office website.

If you see him and believe he may be in immediate danger or in need of medical help, call 911 right away. Do not try to detain or confront anyone; simply note the location, time and what he was wearing, and pass that information to law enforcement.

Why Every Tip Matters in a Missing Person Case

When someone is missing for an extended period, investigators often rely on small details that can help narrow down a timeline. A sighting at a store, a bus stop, a gas station or along a roadside can help deputies understand where a person went after they were last seen. Security camera footage from homes and businesses near the last known location can also be valuable.

Residents and business owners in the area of Bay Bridge Road and Conception Street who have outdoor cameras may want to review footage from around Oct. 28 and share anything relevant with the sheriff’s office.

Sharing official missing person notices with friends and neighbors, including on social media, can also widen the circle of people watching for him. It is best to share information as released by the sheriff’s office so that details remain accurate.

What Happens Next

The search for Parker remains active. The sheriff’s office will update the public if he is found or if new information becomes available. Missing adults have the right to go where they choose, but deputies routinely check on their welfare when family or friends are worried.

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