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Media Release 81

Missing Person Investigation

The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives are conducting a missing person investigation. The Birmingham Police Department requests assistance from the public on locating the subject in the attached photo.

The missing person has been identified as:

Othello Thompson, (53), B/M, 5’11’’ 225 pounds, of Bessemer Alabama.

Mr. Thompson was last seen on Monday, March 29, 2021, at around 6 p.m., while in the 1800 block of 6th Avenue South. He was last seen wearing a black hoodie/jacket, black shoes, and unknown color pants. Mr. Thompson suffers from mental conditions which impair his judgment and cause him to have combative behavior.

If there is anyone who has information pertaining to the whereabouts of Othello Thompson please contact the Birmingham Police Department’s Special Victims Unit at 205-297-841 or dial 911. If you have additional information on this investigation, contact Crime Stoppers @ 205-254-7777.

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Media Release 81- Missing Person Investigation