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- Personal Information
- Demographics
- Possessions
- Location
- Circumstances
- Recovered Remains
- Further Details
- Contact Police
Personal Information
- Photo
- Surname
- Ford
- Given Name
- Garland Teel
- Alternative Name
- Photo After Aging (Age Progression)
- Status
- Missing
Demographics
- Date of Birth
- July 3, 1935
- Birthplace
- Age
- 76
- Age Group
- 70s
- Age as of Today
- 87
- Gender
- Male
- Hair Color
- Grey
- Eye Color
- Hazel
- Height (ft'in")
- 5'10" - 6'0
- Height (cm)
- Height Range
- 5'7" - 6'0"
- Weight (lbs)
- 185
- Weight (kg)
- 0
- Weight Range in Pounds
- 180-190, 190-200
- Build
- Ethnicity
- Caucasian
- Distinguishing Characteristics
- Medical Condition
- Photo of Distinguishing Feature
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- Medical
- Pacemaker
- Physical Abnormality
- Tattoos
- Tattoo Location
- Tattoo Theme
- Tattoo Subject
- Scars & Other Marks
- Piercings
- Shoe Size
- Nationality
- Languages Spoken
Possessions
- Clothing (Key Word)
- Clothing (Full Description)
- Possessions / Accessories
- Photo of Clothing or Accessories
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Location
- Address
- City
- Wilmer
- Province or State
- Alabama
- Country
- United States
- Postal Code
- 36587
- Latitude
- 30.8232
- Longitude
- -88.382
Circumstances
- Date of Disappearance
- September 1, 2012
- Notes
- Mr. Ford moved from Arkansas to Mobile County, AL in the company of a married couple in March of 2012. He called his daughter in September and said he wanted to return home, but he has not been seen since that time. According to the couple, he walked away from their home and was hitchhiking back to Arkansas. His health however was not that good making the trip unusual if he was walking.
- Location of the Disappearance or Crime Scene
- Street
- Potential Circumstances
- Long-Distance Trip, Walking, With Others
- Vehicle
- License Plate
- Photo of Vehicle
-
- Suspect
- Suspect Description
- Photo of Suspect
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Recovered Remains
- Date of Recovery
- Time of Death
- Cause of Death
- Description of Recovery
- Recovery of Remains
- Tested Against (No Match)
Further Details
- In-Depth Case Overview:
- Map of Key Locations
- Relevant Media
- See Also
- Notice URL
- www.namus.gov/MissingPersons/Case#/19454?nav
- Poster(s)
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- Other Photos
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- Case File Photos
Contact Police
- Contact Agency
- Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
- Contact Police (Email)
- Contact Police (Phone)
- (855) 835-5324
- Contact Police (Local)
- 911
- Contact Police (Website)
- tips.fbi.gov/contact
- Alternative Contact
- Crime Stoppers: https://www.crimestoppersusa.org/programs/locate-a-program or try ICMP: icmp@icmp.intNCMEC: (800) 843-5678