John Gandy

Missing since: January 8, 2025

Black male

Hair: Black (with short twists)

Eyes: Brown

Height: 5’7’’

Weight: 140 lbs.

Age (at time of disappearance): 19

Case Details:

Gandy was last seen at around 5:30 p.m. on January 8th, 2025, in Waynesboro, Mississippi. At the time, he was seen leaving the apartment he shared with his girlfriend. He got into a red, possibly burgundy, four door sedan. He was later seen on Holly Bush Church Road where his phone last pinged. His family reported him missing on January 10th, 2025, when they did not hear from him and were unable to contact him. Gandy kept daily contact with his mother who became alarmed within a short period of time. Gandy has not been seen or heard from since leaving his apartment that night. 

Investigating Agency Information:

Waynesboro Police Department

(601)735-3192

Wayne County Sheriff’s Department

(601)735-2323

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Additional Resources:

WJTV (20 February 2025)

WDAM (24 January 2025)

WLBT (14 January 2025)