Crime Stoppers: 1990 Missing Person Elvin Hodge

  • Wednesday, October 19, 2005

This week Crime Stoppers is featuring a 1990 missing person’s case that remains unsolved.

Elvin Hodge, a well known church piano player, disappeared on May 24, 1990. Mr. Hodge was last seen walking from his home on Central Avenue towards Rossville Boulevard. He has not been heard from or seen since.

The suspicious nature of Mr. Hodge’s disappearance and the years that have passed are indicators of foul play but investigators have no evidence to back that up.

Mr. Hodge was 60-years-old when he disappeared. He was 5’8” to 5’9” tall, weighed about 165 pounds and had short graying hair. Mr. Hodge had crippling arthritis and walked with a cane.

Information provided could provide the tip needed to solve this case and result in up to $1,000 in cash rewards being offered. Call Crime Stoppers at 698-3333. It’s confidential.

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