Missing From: Hickory, North Carolina
Missing: February 8, 1998
Age at Disappearance: 22
Height: 6′ 1″
Weight: 150
Hair: Black
Eyes: Brown
Distinguishing Characteristics: Scars, Marks, Tattoos: African-American male. Jerome may be using the name of his twin brother, Tyrone O’Neal White. Jerome may use the alternate birth date July 31, 1974.
Details of Disappearance: Jerome was last seen at Center Place Market on South Center Street in Hickory, North Carolina on February 8, 1997. He was seen entering an unidentified vehicle with an unknown Caucasian male at the time. Jerome has never been heard from again.Jerome’s family told authorities that he rarely traveled far from his mother’s residence in Hickory and they suspected foul play was involved in Jerome’s case. His relatives also stated that he associated with people who were unfamiliar to his family.Jerome’s twin brother, Tyrone, was imprisoned in North Carolina at the time Jerome vanished. Jerome was carrying Tyrone’s identification when he disappeared. His case remains unsolved.
Investigative Agency: Hickory Police Department 828-328-5551
If you have any information on this case, please contact CUE Center for Missing Persons at (910) 343-1131 or call the CUE Center 24-hour tip line at (910) 232-1687. All information submitted to CUE Center for Missing Persons is confidential.